Evolution of Broadband Has Yet to Hit Darwin, CA
We’re suckers for any story about a remote outpost where residents are outnumbered by abandoned cars 3-to-1.
LA Times reporter Mike Anton‘s wonderful front page look today at the middle-of-nowhere desert town of Darwin, California is full of the kind of details that used to make Charles Kuralt tick. In this one-stop-sign hamlet, the three dozen or so residents are fine with just about every part of the peace and quiet, except for the crappy dial-up Internet access:
A survey last year of major cities worldwide found Algiers, the capital of Algeria, to have the slowest average Internet speed.
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