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1. gcanyo+(OP)[view] [source] 2026-02-03 13:20:23
> orbital data centers

I'm not a rocket scientist, but how do they plan to dispose of all the waste heat? The ISS carefully maintains its temperature, and it's not running racks-full of servers.

edit to add: this guy, who is a rocket scientist, explains exactly why it's a terrible idea, and yes, heat management is one reason. https://taranis.ie/datacenters-in-space-are-a-terrible-horri...

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2. perlge+xr[view] [source] 2026-02-03 15:39:15
>>gcanyo+(OP)
They don't. It's a con / financial engineering, to hide the losses from Twitter.
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