cm0002@libretechni.ca to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 5 hours agoDatacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.taranis.ieexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up142arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up142arrow-down1external-linkDatacenters in space are a terrible, horrible, no good idea.taranis.iecm0002@libretechni.ca to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 5 hours agomessage-square9fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squaretestfactor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoTo clarify, the article is just saying that it’s wildly unfeasible and prohibitively expensive. They’re not saying it’s dangerous or going to harm people in some way. I feel like some people may get the wrong idea from the headline.
minus-squareRizzRustbolt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·51 minutes agoYou mean they didn’t mention that the laws of physics make data transfer to and from orbit an absolute PitA and that no one would sit around for that long?
To clarify, the article is just saying that it’s wildly unfeasible and prohibitively expensive.
They’re not saying it’s dangerous or going to harm people in some way.
I feel like some people may get the wrong idea from the headline.
You mean they didn’t mention that the laws of physics make data transfer to and from orbit an absolute PitA and that no one would sit around for that long?