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Russian forces now using Musk’s Starlink on Ukraine front line (arstechnica.com)
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  • Russian forces in Ukraine are reportedly using Starlink terminals for internet connectivity.
  • The Ukrainian military claims that the use of Starlink by Russian troops is becoming "systemic".
  • SpaceX, the owner of Starlink, denies selling equipment to the Russian government or military.

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[-] Piemanding@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago

No rich person has thought of the long term in a while.

[-] nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 years ago

They’re buying up bunkers and mega yachts invade they need to escape the hoards.

I wonder what the plan is when all their domestic staff revolt though? Working for rich dudes means you know where most/all of their important shit is.

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