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58 Will Google and Meta Control Africa’s Broadband? with Andrew Blum and Carey Baraka

Reimagining the Internet

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Googling Google's Control of the Inter at Large

Google will put traffic going to ogle servers on gogle's own global network and shift that other traffic to whatever telecop they 're trading with. This is precisely the reason they are building s cables, and they say as much. The part that is left unsaid, of course, is that if you want to listen to a track that isn't a new tube, um, then it isn't going to work as well. In many countries in africa, iere's actually like the state where it's just one company controlling everything. Likened to an intenete, which makes it so hypothetically easier for internet monopolies to be shot down or whatever

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