← Back to context Comment by cactusfrog 2 months ago We have tons of space on earth. Cooling in space would be so expensive. 5 comments cactusfrog Reply 0_____0 2 months ago Falcon heavy is only $1,500/kg to LEO. This rate is considerably undercut here on Earth by me, a weasley little nerd, who will move a kilogram in exchange for a pat on the head (if your praise is desirable) or up to tens of dollars (if it isn't). skywhopper 2 months ago In exchange for what benefit? There is literally no benefit to having a datacenter in space. brandonagr2 2 months ago The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth. 1 reply → ethmarks 2 months ago Does your transportation system also have a risk of exploding catastrophically mid-flight? 'cause otherwise no deal. /s
0_____0 2 months ago Falcon heavy is only $1,500/kg to LEO. This rate is considerably undercut here on Earth by me, a weasley little nerd, who will move a kilogram in exchange for a pat on the head (if your praise is desirable) or up to tens of dollars (if it isn't). skywhopper 2 months ago In exchange for what benefit? There is literally no benefit to having a datacenter in space. brandonagr2 2 months ago The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth. 1 reply → ethmarks 2 months ago Does your transportation system also have a risk of exploding catastrophically mid-flight? 'cause otherwise no deal. /s
skywhopper 2 months ago In exchange for what benefit? There is literally no benefit to having a datacenter in space. brandonagr2 2 months ago The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth. 1 reply →
brandonagr2 2 months ago The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth. 1 reply →
ethmarks 2 months ago Does your transportation system also have a risk of exploding catastrophically mid-flight? 'cause otherwise no deal. /s
Falcon heavy is only $1,500/kg to LEO. This rate is considerably undercut here on Earth by me, a weasley little nerd, who will move a kilogram in exchange for a pat on the head (if your praise is desirable) or up to tens of dollars (if it isn't).
In exchange for what benefit? There is literally no benefit to having a datacenter in space.
The benefit is capturing a larger percentage of the output of the sun than what hits the earth.
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Does your transportation system also have a risk of exploding catastrophically mid-flight? 'cause otherwise no deal. /s