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What do you mean, "solving problems"? Arguably he's rather causing problems by serving the empire his family has emigrated to, filling the skies with surveillance-capitalist crypto-military junk and pressuring other states to do the same.

Fiber cuts are a real problem today even without explicit war. Russian fishing boats have a habit of “accidentally” cutting critical undersea cables that take months to repair.

Places in seasonably inhospitable water end up stranded from the internet when this happens (e.g. Nome, Alaska).

'Pissing my pants to get warm' kind of solution. Not sure why anyone would take it seriously, especially since it is now quite obvious that this space junk is a military tool.

What are you talking about? It works todo with millions of paying customers solving a very real problem of connectivity.

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