Eli5 why do cell phone dead spots exist?

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Like those dead spots where if you drive another 100 yards in any direction you have plenty of reception/signal strength. What causes these type of dead spots?

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Building mobile networks costs money. Coverage is always related to population / revenue. Sometimes it’s not worth covering everywhere. Other time the radio planning gets it wrong.

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