• 14th_cylon@lemm.ee
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    11 hours ago

    indeed it is. it is not very relevant to our discussion though. it is not a “cell tower” and it needs rather expensive end user hardware. limit of proliferation of such hardware among population during some kind of government internet shutdown will be approaching to zero.

    also, as any kind of radio communication, it can be locally jammed, which further reduces its usability in a crisis.

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      13 minutes ago

      our discussion

      Not our. It’s a discussion you are trying to have with me about something I labeled as a layman’s guess.