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If you people were in charge in the 1800s, you'd ban the industrial revolution and we'd still need slaves for everything.


You don’t think there might be a better solution than having a dozen or more companies all launching thousands of satellites which all perform the same function?


Is there one organization you trust to run the space internet for everyone on earth?


Maybe the entire approach is inappropriate.


Jesus dude


Right, because not wanting the night skies polluted for someone else’s profits, with no fair compensation to me, is somehow the same as banning the Industrial Revolution? What exactly are we not able to do with terrestrial internet?




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