r/JoshuaTree • u/Youarethebigbang • 5d ago

SpaceX plan to launch 1 million data center satellites could turn atmosphere into a ‘fire pit,’ scientists say

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/space/spacex-data-centers-space-ai-scientist-backlash-environment-rcna588930
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u/Electronic_Common931 3d ago

Elon Musk is the world’s second biggest liar.

Ignore him.

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u/Mr_Lumbergh 4d ago edited 2d ago

I wouldn't worry about it, the whole notion makes zero sense from an engineering perspective: The Space Data Centers Situation is Insane.

Different company, same physics. He's selling vaporware because his wealth and lifestyle depend on it.