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by lukebechtel 293 days ago
how much of that 10 years is the physical limit, and how much is social / cultural / organizational / political overhead?
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Does that matter much when you want to have a datacenter as quickly as possible? It’s not like those things will change quickly.
yes -- knowing the physical limit can motivate moving closer to it.
From memory, when the brits got out of their own way they could build a nuke plant every 6-8 years.