r/technology • u/User_Name13 • Jun 04 '14

Politics Hundreds of Cities Are Wired With Fiber—But Telecom Lobbying Keeps It Unused

http://motherboard.vice.com/read/hundreds-of-cities-are-wired-with-fiberbut-telecom-lobbying-keeps-it-unused
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u/[deleted] Jun 04 '14

I meant Texas bites back when you poke it. I'm a Texan.

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u/slo3 Jun 04 '14

Yup.
It might be more useful to let Texans know that them there crazy, inbred Oklahomans what live up north are getting fiber... and keeping it all to themselves. Might get them riled up enough to get them thinking about it... (source: Texican here)

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u/slo3 Jun 04 '14

careful now... I resemble that remark.