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al_borland • today at 7:08 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

A co-worker of mine is traveling to parks all around the country and basically camping full-time. StarLink on his fifth wheel allows him to work during business hours and then walk off into a forest at 5pm.


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j45 • today at 7:36 PM

This is a great example. As long as you have internet you can put outside, this is very useful.

Of course, a mobile hotspot will work both indoors and outdoors, but not have the Coverage.

There's no shortage of people that work in extremely remote areas that are effectively isolated or cut off or Reliant on Wi-Fi wherever they can find it in between cellular covers that might be spotty at best.

We have to remember that there's more land in the world that people don't heavily occupy compared to the land where people do heavily occupy it.