A few broadband providers are playing around with bringing back Internet metering, which is like going from an all-you-can-eat buffet to ordering off the menu. Of course, the unlimited Internet bandwidth many of us enjoy encourages experimentation and innovation, while buffets are almost always a horrible idea.
Jun. 16, '08
broadband, Internet access



Nancy Scola I'm a Brooklyn-based writer obsessed with technology, networks, social organizing, and the politics of food. This is my online home where I talk about those things and whatever else strikes my fancy. Learn More