Evan Spiegel, Snap
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Starlink provides critical internet during total grid failures
“I've been recommending that everyone get one of these, especially if you're a founder... you never want to be without internet.”
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Satellite messaging enables communication when cell service fails
“If you lose all cell coverage, it'll pop something up that says you want to send messages.”
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Gas line shutdowns cause multi-week recovery delays
“SoCal Edison... said that they will have to send somebody individually to your home, every single home in all of Malibu, to get the gas actually turned back on.”
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Private security models create safer urban retail environments
“What that requires is an ordinate investment in private security.”
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Political leaders face scrutiny for poor disaster response
“She was briefed on the fires on Monday, decided to stay in Ghana.”