The FCC is finally on course to release ISP coverage maps down to specific addresses and the speeds obtained at that address. This will finally lay out the digital divide and show how screwed those in rural America are. I cannot wait to see this data and compare it to ground truth in November.

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Show Notes:

* –YouTube and education

* –Google Fi

* –Comcast to roll out new multi-gig speeds

* –Lowe’s and Instacart

* –Google’s October 6th event

* –Brazil bans sales of iPhones

* –Disney+ Day

* –Electric America

* –Rivian and Mercedes 

* –No one at Facebook knows where your data is kept

* –Ford will update BlueCruise

* –All electric Chevorlet Equinox SUV

* –Artemis 1 launch attempt in late September

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