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[–] werefreeatlast 3 points 9 hours ago

Only give Nazis your money if they get naked in the gas chamber with you.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 hours ago

Does this mean you can't take the iPhone to India?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 hours ago

you have to hold the phone in a very specific and awkward way to get a signal tho.

[–] EvilBit 44 points 20 hours ago

The game has changed to paying Nazis for Internet now.

[–] Ledivin 35 points 20 hours ago

Don't support nazis or the people that support nazis.

[–] TheFeatureCreature 30 points 20 hours ago

I'm good, thanks. Not going to pay for Fashlink.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

It's great tech that can change people's lives in regions where internet isn't accessible or really bad. It's unfortunate that musk decided to go all out in being a pile of trash.

[–] refreeze 5 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

I absolutely hate that I have to use it, but my next best option is less than 5 Mbps.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 hours ago

And this is why virtual monopolies are bad and should be prevented. The Free Market™ can't correct an error of this magnitude, because who has the money to launch their own competing satellite network of that scale? Only other billionaires, and they're pretty chummy these days.

I'm surprised nobody has hit him with an antitrust suit over it.

[–] [email protected] 25 points 20 hours ago
[–] [email protected] 15 points 19 hours ago

Ah cool, tracking by Nazis. Lovely. The apple fanboys don't care tho.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 17 hours ago

as usual, I'm going to not buy one even stronger. also as usual new phones offer literally nothing over the past few generations. The only reason I would buy a new one is total destruction of my existing one, or linux phones becoming ready for daily driving in both hardware and software