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10 cents for every message was robbery (media.piefed.world)
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[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

The ping was constantly. It's what registered the phone on the network and routed calls. If you called a phone it didn't know it was being called until the next ping cycle - so it was happening a few times a second.