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[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

In Canada, we just give them the money, they twiddle their thumbs for a few years then say they're abandoning the project and keep the money. Then we wait a few years, and decide to give them more money for the same thing again.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago (2 children)

They’ve already done that here once before in the US, too.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

10 billion dollars to redefine 5g as 1/10th it's original bandwidth and then not meet the standards of providing it anyway.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

Heh, and here I thought it was just the 5g in my town that was wonky