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Starlink is refusing to comply with Brazil's X ban (Update: Starlink will comply) (www.engadget.com)
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[+] 9 points 2 years ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (9 children)
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  • [–] 3 points 2 years ago (3 children)

    Starlink is free in Brazil right now.

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  • [–] 0 points 2 years ago* (4 children)

    He is in a unique position, theoretically he can make everything go through the country his servers are in assuming they pay over their own satellite internet, illegal… mmm almost certainly but so is keeping Ex Twitter on in Brazil so he probably doesn’t care about that, and it’s essentially exactly what a VPN does sooo, oh yeah they could also just use a VPN I guess.

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  • [+] 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (3 children)
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  • [–] -3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    Paying with Bitcoin is less of a hoop to jump through than it used to be.

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