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Musk throttling Starlink in Ukraine over fears of World War III

With the world being the way it is these days, perhaps I shouldn’t be surprised to see the story of the ongoing war in Ukraine intersecting so often with a billionaire who builds electric vehicles and launches payloads into orbit. But we are once again seeing Twitter honcho Elon Musk wrapped up in the ongoing Russian invasion. This week, Musk became concerned that his Starlink internet satellite service was becoming “weaponized” by the Ukrainian military forces. Expressing fears that the situation could escalate into World War III, Musk made the decision to restrict access to the service by the Ukrainian military so as not to be partly responsible for such an outcome. This, of course, immediately made him a target of people who support feeding into this conflict interminably. (NY Post)Read More 

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