r/pcmasterrace • • Aug 20 '26

News/Article FCC abolishes gigabit speed goal, suggesting it is unfair to slower technologies | FCC decides 1Gbps is too fast, standard must be “technologically neutral.”

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/fcc-abolishes-gigabit-speed-goal-suggesting-it-is-unfair-to-slower-technologies/
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u/Pleasant-Minute-1793 Aug 20 '26

Cmon man, now that no one can afford houses, Starlink is going to be great when we are all able to save up enough to maybe buy a used RV to live in!

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u/cheesynougats Aug 20 '26

Surely you meant "rent a used RV." None of us are going to have buying money.

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u/Pleasant-Minute-1793 Aug 20 '26

Subscribe to RV plus for only $699 per month.

Or maybe you are interested in our RV plus max ultra? It includes running water

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u/ChewsOnBricks 3080 Ti | i9 12900K | 80 GB RAM Aug 21 '26

*Running water subject to limitations, only available from 10pm to 3am on days divisible by 7

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u/Pleasant-Minute-1793 Aug 21 '26

**flow rate may be restricted during high usage times or after meeting or exceeding 5 gallons weekly

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u/Separate-Spot-8910 Aug 20 '26

By RV, you mean a tent and a bicycle, right?

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u/Pleasant-Minute-1793 Aug 20 '26

The new “starter home”