• chaitae3@lemmy.world
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    10 hours ago

    The business model is armament. Future warfare uses land and air drones and they require network access, which Starlink provides and they’re much more difficult to jam than ground-based network facilities.

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      4 hours ago

      And he played his hand too soon in Ukraine: by deciding for himself to reject Ukrainian coverage in Crimea. This creates an opening for competitors that only war can afford to duplicate.