Blog Heap of Links for the day 26 February 2018

…For those who don't know, 5G wireless is about 50 times faster than the average home broadband network today. And because it's wireless, providers won't have to dig trenches and lay cable to sign up customers.

That means there will be more competition for internet access than there is today, and at speeds that make today's broadband look like dial-up.…

…On this day in 1919 President Woodrow Wilson signed an act of Congress establishing the Grand Canyon National Park. Notice how at this time it took an act of congress to set aside federal land as an untouchable national park. Ten years later under Silent Cal it was done with an executive order and during the last Obama reign of terror millions of acres were set aside via executive order.

…As the week begins, a major blast in the British city of Leicester flattened a convenience store yesterday evening. Four are reported dead and at least that many injured, but no reports of terrorism so far. Prayers for the victims. Stay tuned for further developments.…