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1. kergon+(OP)[view] [source] 2025-11-30 16:39:59
> A 1 m^2 radiator in space can eliminate almost a kilowatt of heat.

Assuming that this is the right order of magnitude, a 8MW datacenter discussed upthread would require ~8000 m^2, plus a fancy way of getting the heat there.

A kilowatt is nothing. The workstation on my desk can sustain 1 kW.

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2. mercut+vo[view] [source] 2025-11-30 19:32:42
>>kergon+(OP)
Why are you assuming active heat transfer? Passive is the way to go.
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