[vitally3643]

It's another hyperloop scam and nothing more. Even if we could put datacenters in orbit, there's no reason to. There is plenty of space here on the planet that doesn't involve launching rockets and then later dropping the decommissioned datacenter back into the atmosphere to burn up and/or impact the ground.

Data is faster, power is cheaper, cooling is free. There's no reason for it other than to juice spacex stock. It's just another Elon scam to pump stocks. I don't know why anyone wastes breath talking about anything he says.

[uyzstvqs]

By that logic, was the Concorde also a "scam"? Are companies not allowed to try out new things without a guarantee that they will work and scale?

[JumpinJack_Cash]

Companies have become so big that an announcement of the CEO of a top 25 capitalization company equates to the one of the G20 countries bar a couple

Hence they should be treated with the same level of skepticism of a politician making a false promise just to get elected, actually more skepticism because the vaporware announcement starts making money from the CEO/Founder the second after they make it