Comment Re:We'll build our own station (Score 1) 236
Don't tell Putin that Russian-speaking Ukrainians are Ukrainians.
Don't tell Putin that Russian-speaking Ukrainians are Ukrainians.
So basically, they're saying "the land of the free and the home of the brave" should sacrifice our fundamental liberties and allow the government to ignore the constitution to keep us safe. Why don't they just move to North Korea? It has everything they want.
We're all too damned terrified to be brave, so you need to make us non-free, so we can be safe11!!1!11!111eleventy!1!!!
Oh, say can you see
by the dawn's early light.
The terrified people
the government begging.
Oh, please keep us safe
from the big bad meanies
Who you keep on saying
they all want to kill us.
And the rocket's red glare
the bombs bursting in air
We've all never seen them
but you say ISIS has them.
etc.etc.etc.
They'll be too busy fighting over the space they get in the Capitol basement.
Arid areas aren't usually high-humidity.
They have AC power. Since these things are spaced at roughly 250ft, they don't all need to be connected to gigabit. I'm sure they could work out some kind of a mesh network. On the other hand, regular WiFi is very saturated in NYC. I wish them luck.
An authority is a person who can tell you more about something than you really care to know.