Comment on The plan for nationwide fiber internet might be upended for Starlink

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sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

scary amount of up votes

Eh, I think it’s fine. Fiber is faster (higher bandwidth, lower latency) than light transmission due to the factors you mentioned, so whether it technically transmits slower than light is largely irrelevant.

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