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jychang
on March 21, 2017
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YC W17 Launch: Wifi.com.ng – Uncapped ISP for Afri...
I'm sorry, but need for basic infrastructure like WATER does not disappear when you receive internet and electricity.
dvanduzer
on March 21, 2017
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enough electricity lets you desalinate, DUH
dpc59
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desalination requires infrastructure, and most of the water needs are in places like the sahel which are super far from the sea, the problem isn't desalination, it's that there's no water in the ground in some geographic locations
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