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		josephjrobison on Aug 5, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google Fiber Is Coming to San Antonio In Austin - offered 50mb from Time Warner for $35/mo - then automatically upgraded to 200mb. The fiberhood is coming in a month so yes they're getting generous.

jrockway on Aug 5, 2015 | [–]

To be fair, Time Warner also upgraded us in NYC from 50Mbps to 300Mbps for the same price, and we don't have Google Fiber in NYC.

josephjrobison on Aug 5, 2015 | | [–]

Ahh gotcha - correlation without causation then, I suppose?

_rjlt on Aug 5, 2015 | [–]

Yeesh, I pay $50 to Comcast for 25mbps in northside Chicago. :(

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