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Jeff Bezos envisions space-based data centers in 10 to 20 years — could allow for natural cooling and more effective solar power (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] Skyrmir@lemmy.world 39 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Natural cooling, in a vacuum. Isn't that kind of like natural wetting, through a rubber glove?

[–] Maxxie@piefed.blahaj.zone 6 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

Meanwhile, temperatures in space vary from -120 degrees celsius in direct sunlight to -270 C in the shadow, which greatly simplifies cooling.

dude you don't get it space is cold

[–] Brkdncr@lemmy.world 7 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Heat doesn’t transfer in a vacuum like it does in air.

[–] Maxxie@piefed.blahaj.zone 7 points 19 hours ago

my bad, should've added /s

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