【】
An oldie, but a goodie. Well, perhaps a goodie with bad implications given our current state of affairs.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai is hellbent on repealing net neutrality, and the FCC announced its plan to do that on Tuesday. Without it, telecoms such as AT&T will be able to charge the hell out of us for different levels of internet access. Email might not cost much, but streaming services such as Netflix could cost way more.
This fight has played out several times over the past decade, and in 2009 a reddit user made a chart to illustrate what life on the internet might look like without net neutrality. The chart is fictionalized, but may soon be bracingly real.
Tweet may have been deleted
The FCC will vote on the proposal to end net neutrality on Dec. 14. It's expected to pass.
Featured Video For You
Don't worry, Trump's alma mater is "deeply disappointed" in him too
TopicsFCCNet Neutrality
相关文章

Fyvush Finkel, Emmy winner for 'Picket Fences,' dies at 93
NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Fyvush Finkel, the plastic-faced Emmy Award-winning character actor whos2026-09-12
Amy Schumer advocates for gun control by declining to wear underwear
Today is National Gun Violence Awareness Day, and everyone from Barack Obama to Kim Kardashian is pa2026-09-12
Here are nine of the most memorable celebrity Instagram photos
Instagram was packed with some truly adorable celebrity moments this week.Beyoncé’s mom2026-09-12
Here's how Twitter @mentions are changing
Posts on Twitter -- tweets -- are about to undergo their most significant change in a decade. Most o2026-09-12
5 people Tim Cook calls for advice on running the biggest company in the world
It's only fitting that the leader of the biggest company in the world has a pretty impressive list o2026-09-12
Samsung packed 512GB of storage into a drive the size of a stamp
As the world keeps pushing for ever-thinner devices, the hardware industry keeps shrinking parts dow2026-09-12

最新评论