Stupid Cubed.

[jaF0]

This may not be the single most ridiculous thing I've ever heard of, but it ain't far down the list:

Science News // 11 hours ago

NASA funds Nokia plan to provide cellular service on moon

ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15 (UPI) -- NASA will fund a project by Nokia to build a 4G cellular communication network on the moon with $14.1 million, the space agency announced.

https://www.upi.com/Science_News/20...ovide-cellular-service-on-moon/2001602710195/



Want to cut Government wasteful spending? Start with this kind of crap.

 

[islandman]

You want them to jump to 5G straightaway?

 

[Conager]

You'd feel differently if your lunar rover broke down and you needed to call AAA and an Uber.

 

[Liar]

Moon people should just use smoke signals. Or shout.

 

[Biggs_Darklighter]

What's stupid about it? It makes sense to have communications be one of the first things built.

 

[juttjaw]

What's stupid about it? It makes sense to have communications be one of the first things built.

As if all that equipment needed to maintain life support communicates with a rotory dial...

 

[Tryharder62]

https://www.wired.com/images_blogs/photos/uncategorized/2007/09/21/canyouhearmenowguy.jpg

 

[bellisarius]

"Giving politicians more money is like giving your teen aged son the keys to the family car and a bottle of whiskey." - P J O'Rourke