Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submitlogin

If you really think AT&T's profits are from their landline dial tone service, I don't know what to say.

> Starlink will not have a monopoly on anything

Numerous people have posted right here, contradicting you. Maybe read them?



> Numerous people have posted right here, contradicting you. Maybe read them?

They are wrong. Its simply factually wrong. Starlink will coexist with many global LEO constellations, many are already in planning.


Those other constellations do not, in fact, exist. Until they do, for most rural subscribers Starlink is the only game in town: a de facto monopoly even by strict legal definition, whether or not so governed administratively yet.




Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact

Search: