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by fooker 143 days ago
Yep, definitely being scammed by not dismissing things outside my area of expertise out of hand.

I wish I had your confidence about everything!

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I am yet to see any actual numbers showing how the economics of this would work or compare to the cost of building traditional data centers.

Please come back to reality.

> Yep, definitely being scammed by not dismissing things outside my area of expertise out of hand. I wish I had your confidence about everything!

Instead you put your confidence in Elon, who has zero expertise in this area?

> Instead you put your confidence in Elon

No, I put confidence my ability to do a web search, pretty rare skill nowadays ;)

You'll see that none of these are Elon/spacex, hopefully?

https://medium.com/@cognidownunder/google-just-announced-the...

https://www.ycombinator.com/companies/starcloud

https://www.informationweek.com/it-infrastructure/lunar-data...

https://ascend-horizon.eu/

https://www.axiomspace.com/orbital-data-center