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10 to 100 Times Faster than a Starlink Antenna, and Cheaper Than Fiber: Taara Unveils a Laser Internet That Could Shatter the Status Quo (dailygalaxy.com)

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 1 week ago

Okay, photo taken (by Gabriele Barni) from 17.1177 km (claimed metric kilometers) straight distance to the buildings:
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You can imagine how wobbly the image was.

How to compensate it? Wide, powerful beam? Gonna be blinded by an invisible light?

Quote from the video:

This is as simple as a digital camera with a laser pointer.

[-] [email protected] 19 points 1 week ago

claimed metric kilometers

As opposed to imperial, customary or nautical kilometres?

[-] [email protected] 8 points 1 week ago

Yes

this post was submitted on 27 May 2025

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