Posted on 09/25/2014 8:24:40 AM PDT by McGruff
Facebook will create thousands of drones the size of jumbo jets which will fly 17 miles above the Earth to provide wireless internet access to the four billion people currently unable to get online.
(Excerpt) Read more at telegraph.co.uk ...
That’s a possibility. Bottom line is the feds will use everything in their power to control the people. And by “their” I mean a whole lot of “them”.
Get ready to see more of your jobs outsourced to even cheaper the third world labor markets, now that they will have internet access.
How fast do you have to travel to maintain lift at 17 mikes (90,000’) altitude?
17 Miles
I’ll believe it when I see it working. Facebook shark-jumped a goodly long time ago (I saw it in one of my friend’s feeds), and I’d be surprised if they have the money to do much more than just talk about how great an idea this is.
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