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We already know satellites are easier to deploy than fiber, but ¿is Facebook bigger than the whole Internet in India?

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  • by Rafa
  • in Infrastructure · reviewed
  • — 5 Jan, 2017
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How Developing Countries in Asia Are Leapfrogging Other Developed Nations in the Way They Access the Internet

In the opening chapter of Steven Levy’s book, “In the Plex – How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives,” he writes about joining a team of Google associate product managers (APM), a select group pegged as the company’s future leaders, on a trip to a remote village in India. There was not a single PC in this village and it had just been connected to the power grid a few years back. During one interaction, a Google APM tried to explain what Google and the internet was in the simplest terms to a young villager. Then the villager held up a simple non-smartphone and indicated, “Is this what you mean?” Keep reading the original post here

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