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Musk cut internet to Ukraine’s military as it was attacking Russian fleet (www.washingtonpost.com)

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If you're hitting a paywall, here's a CNN link to the same story: https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/07/politics/elon-musk-biography-walter-isaacson-ukraine-starlink/index.html

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[-] [email protected] 19 points 2 years ago

This but kind of unironically, him doing this makes it much more likely the US government will blow some of its military budget to fund some sort of competitor.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

That would be pretty cool considering they have tons of military budget obviously and more competition is a good thing.

[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

That's kind of how we all get to use and enjoy the GPS today

[-] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

It wouldn't be free market then.

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