By Dave Burstein of fastnet.news. Writing about the Internet and telecom since 1999.
@netpolicynews
Verizon Trying to Block Community Networks & Schools From ACP Money
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For The Record: FOIA and other requests
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Deterministic Networking Moving Ahead
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Killer study: Two broadband providers results like a monopoly. $100B infra spend endangered
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Building towers in new areas the smartest infrastructure subsidy
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Net Neutrality is Coming Back. So What Will That Change?
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A federal judge has ordered all US ISPs to block three pirate streaming services operated by defendants who never showed up to court and hid behind false identities.
https://trib.al/BS7aQrx
It’s even worse if you are Vestager and believe them
Vestager is resisting the big telcos call for less competition. But she considering putting a tax on the Internet to increase telco profits, busting neutrality
BREAKING! Final season of The Handmaid’s Tale to be shown on the Documentary Channel #RoeVWade
Video of the aftermath of a fallen SBA 3-carrier cell tower in the Las Vegas area. AT&T says the tower fell due to high winds but historical weather says wind was in the low 20 mph range with gusts in the high 20 mph range. ????
https://buff.ly/381CIqr
#celltower
BREAKING: S.T.O.P. Condemns Expanded Biden Admin Surveillance, Warrantless FBI Searches, ICE Tracking Devices
“For a president who ran on a platform of restoring the Constitution and rule of law, this is an egregious betrayal.” @FoxCahn #FBI #ICE #FRT
https://www.stopspying.org/latest-news/2022/5/2/stop-condemns-expanded-biden-admin-surveillance-warrantless-fbi-searches-ice-tracking-devices
When just a few control the means of communication. Think Zuckerberg, Musk, & Bezos
Google has such dominance in browsers and search it should be treated like a monopoly. Just like Facebook in social and twitter in commentary
A leaked internal document obtained by Motherboard reveals that Facebook has no idea where all of its user data goes, or what it’s doing with it. https://trib.al/n7dULu7
“The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, attacked a publication owned by the world’s third richest man, Jeff Bezos, last month for reprinting a column published by the world’s 13th richest man, Mike Bloomberg.” https://twitter.com/postpolitics/status/1520722565085466625