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protimewasteryesterday at 2:00 PM4 repliesview on HN

The guy in charge of it has demonstrated that he'll cut people off from accessing it on a whim, though, so it's not really cheap and easy access for the entire globe. It's access for the selected people.


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inemesitaffiayesterday at 2:23 PM

It came on a whim and you didn't complain about that.

You get what you pay for and the service got paid for ultimately.

If it was important enough, it would have been paid for.

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rowanG077yesterday at 2:06 PM

Doesn't that hold for all internet providers? I'm not familiar with SpaceX cutting people of, but that doesn't sound out of line compared to industry.

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Scroll_Sweyesterday at 4:42 PM

Killing Russian access was good, no?

pixel_poppingyesterday at 5:01 PM

I understand that you want Russia to have access to it without interruption but until there is some sort of "International law" regarding those newer ways of providing Internet, politics will win.