eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoAfter Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? “Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now.”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square149linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAfter Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? “Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now.”arstechnica.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square149linkfedilink
minus-squarephutatorius@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoAn utterly unworkable, absurdly costly idea. I’m sure the same investor-lemmings who buy heavily into IPOs which have no viable business model will fall for this too.
minus-squareBob Robertson IX @discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoUnderwater data centers are also not that feasible, but they are a lot more feasible than putting one in space.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 days agoYep. We already have to deal with waste heat on the ISS, where is the monstrous heat from even a traditional DC to go?
An utterly unworkable, absurdly costly idea. I’m sure the same investor-lemmings who buy heavily into IPOs which have no viable business model will fall for this too.
Underwater data centers are also not that feasible, but they are a lot more feasible than putting one in space.
Yep. We already have to deal with waste heat on the ISS, where is the monstrous heat from even a traditional DC to go?