minus-squarebiggeoff@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.ml•China builds world’s first 20GW microwave weapon that can fire a 60-second burstlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 days agoI don’t think you can call something that can be shut down by a single company “global internet” I have problems with the satellites sure, but fundamentally the whole premise is flawed. Also spacex isn’t exactly doing great ok engineering compared to ULA and other industry leaders. Feels a bit weird to put them on a pedestal. linkfedilink
minus-squarebiggeoff@sh.itjust.workstoTechnology@lemmy.ml•China builds world’s first 20GW microwave weapon that can fire a 60-second burstlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 days agoWhat didn’t make sense about his point? linkfedilink
I don’t think you can call something that can be shut down by a single company “global internet”
I have problems with the satellites sure, but fundamentally the whole premise is flawed.
Also spacex isn’t exactly doing great ok engineering compared to ULA and other industry leaders. Feels a bit weird to put them on a pedestal.