xkcd #3307: Spectrum Allocation

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Rumor has it that they're finally auctioning off the zeppelin navigation bands, but everyone is worried that the scary boat captains will express interest.

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Rumor has it that they're finally auctioning off the zeppelin navigation bands, but everyone is worried that the scary boat captains will express interest.
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[–] 11 points 1 day ago (4 children)

I'm appreciating the early explainers:

Explanation This is a humorous misinterpretation of the spectrum plan. Death Rays are not on the real spectrum plan, and if they are, do not listen to it.

it is also very unlikely there's a entire spectrum part for garage door openers

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  • [–] 6 points 1 day ago (3 children)

    HAM radio uses multiple parts of the spectrum as well. Is he no longer doing research or am I missing something in the presentation?

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