Submitted by blackdynomitesnewbag t3_z73won in CambridgeMA
stannenb t1_iy579ao wrote
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You mean the company that's laid off half its staff and has been warned about delisting from the Stock Exchange because its price has plummeted? That Starry?
[deleted] t1_iy5a532 wrote
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stannenb t1_iy5agab wrote
So, your answer is "Yes, that Starry."
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blackdynomitesnewbag OP t1_iy5hcg4 wrote
You can't negotiate with a monopoly
[deleted] t1_iy5i8rd wrote
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blackdynomitesnewbag OP t1_iy5j4pt wrote
> no expertise
We can hire people who have it
> No infrastructure
That’s the problem we’re trying to solve
> No economies of scale
Scale is relative. City wide fiber is a plenty large scale to see benefits. It’s not like you and I are running fiber down the cloths line out back.
Also, the point isn’t to make money, although some models show that we can undercut Comcast and still make a profit.
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