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Satellite is nice, but it's not a solution for every use case. Specifically, it's not great for anything that requires low latency (like gaming).

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The proposed SpaceX satellite network is in low earth orbit unlike traditional satellite Internet, so it should provide decent latencies (25ms vs 600+ms):

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/11/space...

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