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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.

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

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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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Geostationary satellites are not standing still. They’re orbiting the Earth at the same rate that it rotates “beneath” them.

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