If more reason is needed for switching the default, this is from a freshly deployed server in Dubai:
root@ae-dubai:~# speedtest Retrieving speedtest.net configuration... Cannot retrieve speedtest configuration ERROR: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden root@ae-dubai:~# speedtest --secure Retrieving speedtest.net configuration... Testing from M247 Europe (89.31.120.133)... Retrieving speedtest.net server list... Selecting best server based on ping... Hosted by Vodafone Qatar PQSC (Lusail) [383.51 km]: 20.052 ms Testing download speed................................................................................ Download: 365.80 Mbit/s Testing upload speed...................................................................................................... Upload: 673.39 Mbit/s Also see this merge request: https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/speedtest-cli/-/merge_requests/3

