Lantern: One Device, Free Data From Space Forever

[Andy Isaacson]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 11:17:25AM +0100, rysiek wrote:
> Dnia czwartek, 13 listopada 2014 09:52:35 Eugen Leitl pisze:
> > https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/lantern-one-device-free-data-from-space-forever
[snip]
> > Lantern continuously receives radio waves broadcast by Outernet from space.


> > device. All you need is a browser.
> > 
> > Oh, and Outernet is free to use, always.

Outernet, at least, appears to be a real thing:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outernet

https://www.outernet.is

> Is it just me, or does it reek of snakeoil?.. Also, is it in any way related 
> to:
> https://getlantern.org/

Appears to be a different project.

-andy