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Many of the mountain towns rely on AM because it travels better...
This has serious implications for a nation already crippled by stupidity, fear & hate.
I mean, without AM... the options become FM and 5G/WWW. FM is a known quantity and the WWW is waayy worse than AM: the Klan broadcasts over the WWW.
What if...
(motions you to come closer)
^morse ^code ^can ^say ^racist ^bullshit ^also
Exactly. Just because a medium can be used to broadcast rascist bullshit doesn't mean we should eliminate it.
No, but I'll turn the other way if you want to eliminate racist bullshit
I think any lessons they have to teach, has already been learned from enough
Is that why it’s bleeped?
I'm gonna transmit my fascist pepe memes over SSTV
All the real hipsters use amplitude modulation. Posers use frequency modulation.
Does circuit bending a keyboard count?
...'cause that I can do.
Manipulators use QAM