By Dave Burstein of fastnet.news. Writing about the Internet and telecom since 1999.
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We All Make Mistakes: A biologist explains why to correct them
Nature pointed me to an eloquent correction by a biology researcher. “What really matters is the science and getting it …
Verizon Trying to Block Community Networks & Schools From ACP Money
Local networks, schools, and new competitors were at the heart of the advocacy for infrastructure spending. Verizon wants to make …
For The Record: FOIA and other requests
Elizabeth Andrion Julie Veach and John Nakahata, two respected DC lawyers, requested the FCC keep secret (redact) the amount John …
Deterministic Networking Moving Ahead
The four Chinese carriers, Huawei, and the government came together at the 5G Deterministic Network Industry Alliance’s meeting on July …
Killer study: Two broadband providers results like a monopoly. $100B infra spend endangered
Scott Wallsten, who was Chief Economist of the US Broadband Plan, has just published Does Competition Between Cable and Fiber …
Building towers in new areas the smartest infrastructure subsidy
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are about to spend tens of billions unnecessarily building duplicate networks. The wireless industry is …
Net Neutrality is Coming Back. So What Will That Change?
Bringing back Net Neutrality is a high priority for Biden, which is great. However, it will make little practical difference …