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For anyone who has tried switching over, what's your experience with them been like? Were there any hidden upsides or downsides you weren't expecting? What about coverage? It's really hard to ignore them when they keep spamming ads to YouTube, my favorite podcasts, etc.

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[-] tieme@midwest.social 4 points 1 year ago

I use it all over the western half of the USA. I'd say maybe 10-15 percent of locations where I have signal the actual speeds are abysmal. I think due to the mvno data being deprioritized but I can't say for sure. I still keep them because it's cheap but it can get annoying

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