alt Hacker NewsAlmost all consumer services have a built-in level of breakage that make them profitable. Mobile providers certainly wouldn't be able to offer unlimited calling if everyone was actually on the phone 24x7.
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cr125rider • today at 2:08 AM
The over subscribed gym model!
Sure they would. Do you know how little bandwidth a phone call takes?
A voLTE call is like 40kbps. For every person on earth to be on the phone to another person would be 4 billion calls would be about 160tbps. Which is less than 10% of the Internet's capacity.