Building data centers in space has to be the stupidest shit I've ever read (lemmy.world)

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I think we have an obligation to halt any development of data centers in space. While climate change is set to destroy our future, we can't afford to be focused on that bullshit.

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[-] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 3 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

This post illustrates a serious lack of knowledge and understanding of how heat transfer and thermodynamic systems work outside of a sci-fi setting.

[-] impairedimperator@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 hours ago

Heat can be stored, ya know. Doesn't all have to be radiated at once.

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