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Re: 5G roadblock: labor


From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 02:12:00 -0500

On Sun, Dec 29, 2019 at 5:50 PM Michael Thomas <mike () mtcc com> wrote:

An interesting article on the road to 5G that they need to about double
the size of the workforce to roll it out. I expect that this affects
some of you directly.

Huh, you mean since you have to deploy a tower/unit every ~100 meters
to get 5g to actually work at reasonable speeds (with nothing in the
line of sight) you're going to need a bunch more people to put up
these new things-ma-bobs?

shocking news.


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