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Datacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea

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Datacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea

RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 1 month ago

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Datacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.

There is a rush for AI companies to team up with space launch/satellite companies to build datacenters in space. TL;DR: It's not going to work.

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Not to mention the solar radiation fucking with all the data.
- cassandrafatigue@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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  And replacing worn out parts, no matter how the radiation effects them, would be hell.
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    And lanch costs.

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