Sascha Meinrath
@saschameinrath.bsky.social
Feisty professor, open tech champion, civil liberties maven, tinkerer, gardener, biker, hiker. Founder: Open Technology Institute, X-Lab; Co-Founder: Open Technology Fund, M-Lab; President: Defending Rights and Dissent
Billing transparency be damned! When we partnered with Consumer Reports to collect and analyze *actual* broadband bills we found that made-up fees could add upwards of 30% to people's bills.
October 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Billing transparency be damned! When we partnered with Consumer Reports to collect and analyze *actual* broadband bills we found that made-up fees could add upwards of 30% to people's bills.
I think you're doing a better job representin' than I am! ;)
July 23, 2025 at 1:35 PM
I think you're doing a better job representin' than I am! ;)
Spot on, @waldo.net What our analysis underscores is that Starlink's throughput capacity is a regional commons, that an oversubscription of that regional commons will detrimentally impact *everyone*, and that the capacity is actually surprisingly low... creating a very likely connectivity tragedy.
July 22, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Spot on, @waldo.net What our analysis underscores is that Starlink's throughput capacity is a regional commons, that an oversubscription of that regional commons will detrimentally impact *everyone*, and that the capacity is actually surprisingly low... creating a very likely connectivity tragedy.