I guess this is what you call a “first-world problem”. Got so used to internet that I forgot some places don’t even have stable internet connection… or internet at all…
I mean I guess having mobile data as a “backup” makes this only a slight annoyance…
ISP is Xfinity/Comcast btw
Internet access is increasingly becoming as crucial as any other utility. For some people, losing Internet might interfere with work, school, or medical devices.
It’s not “the end of the world” if my electricity is out for 5 hours, but it might cost me hundreds of dollars in spoiled food. It’s not “the end of the world” of my Internet is out for 5 hours, but it might “cost” me PTO.