Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-06-28 13:30:24 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2C23BFE566E4F7B6A9F0C9DB3CC52001E15BE4D5ADBF9730CEA19AF2D378F362
Participant Details
Original Note:
Satellite internet for the masses would have significant disadvantages compared to fiber: From weather-related outages, to limited shared bandwidth if too many users share the same satellites, to much higher operating costs (typically $120 per month for Starlink). https://www.starlinkhardware.com/here-are-the-biggest-disadvantages-of-starlink/
All Note Details