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Tech Industry Looks to Space for Data Centers
Original: The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wire d.com/story/the
Wired reports that following an electoral 'blue wave,' technology executives are exploring space-based data centers as an alternative to terrestrial infrastructure. The piece examines how industry figures are pitching orbital computing amid regulatory and energy pressures on the ground. Readers are sharing the story, with reactions mixing skepticism about the feasibility of orbital data centers and amusement at the industry's response to the political shift.
Why now: The unusual pitch of putting data centers in orbit, framed against recent election results, is drawing attention and debate.
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- The Blue Wave Has Tech Bros Scrambling for Data Centers in Space https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wire d.com/story/the-blue-wave-has-tech-bros-scrambling-for-data-centers-in-space/ · wired.com@web.brid.gy · 1
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