cm0002@libretechni.ca to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 7 months agoDatacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.taranis.ieexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up187arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
arrow-up187arrow-down1external-linkDatacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.taranis.iecm0002@libretechni.ca to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square20fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.mlpulse_of_truth@infosec.pub
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·7 months agoAnyone else feel like they are only floating this idea so that data centers in neighborhoods driving up the cost of electricity and polluting everything looks better by comparison?
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThey don’t need their bullshit grift to look good. They’re going to build it anyway.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoUntil someone has to go up to unplug it and plug it back in again. 😁
minus-squareceenote@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoI propose we adopt the space data center idea, as long as the billionaire owner is the one who has to go maintain it. They could just pull up on their bootstraps until they’re in orbit.
Anyone else feel like they are only floating this idea so that data centers in neighborhoods driving up the cost of electricity and polluting everything looks better by comparison?
They don’t need their bullshit grift to look good. They’re going to build it anyway.
Until someone has to go up to unplug it and plug it back in again. 😁
I propose we adopt the space data center idea, as long as the billionaire owner is the one who has to go maintain it.
They could just pull up on their bootstraps until they’re in orbit.