With the massive infrastructure bill passed will the 65 Billion earmarked for Broadband expansion actually work or will it just be a scam as it has been in the past to get internet service providers essentially a free handout. I am very skeptical that this money will truly help those of us in rural America that have absolutely horrid Internet.
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Show Notes:
- 35:15–Motorola reportedly preps Edge 30 Ultra with Snapdragon 898
- 16:28–Elon Musk responds to billionaire tax
- 12:42–NASA plans a SpaceX splashdown
- 14:07–4 diaper-wearing astronauts leave ISS in capsule
- 37:20–US charges Kaseya hacker and seizes $6 million
- 38:29–Rivian will start selling electric vans to non-Amazon companies
- 20:49–Biden’s “historic” $65 billion broadband plan
- 39:38–Facebook considering retail stores
- 40:17–NASA’s big new moon rocket
- 41:43–Alphabet briefly hit a $2 trillion valuation
- 42:45–PepsiCo says its first Tesla semi is coming this year
- 44:22–Walmart is using driverless trucks
- 45:27–The best digital gifts to send to your friends and family
- 47:36–Apple will continue to accept App Store submissions
- 47:51–Roblox Q3
- 48:29–PayPal Q3
- 26:35–NASA solar probe bombarded by dust
- 49:12–US IT job growth slows
- 30:36–Robinhood
- 10:45–Millennials are logging back into Neopets