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f you made it to the top of Africa’s tallest mountain you’d want to boast to your friends as quickly as possible, right? Well now you can. The snows of Mount Kilimanjaro are shrinking every year, but now it has high-speed internet coverage instead. Beyond satisfying mountaineers’ social media addictions, the move is to make climbing the 19,341ft peak safer for the 35,000 people who make the trek each year. Mount Everest installed a 5G network in 2020

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