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Isn't Starlink already basically a distributed datacenter in space? they have like ~9k+ satellites up there already at least according to: https://planet4589.
by taf2 8mo ago
Isn't Starlink already basically a distributed datacenter in space? they have like
~9k+ satellites up there already at least according to: https://planet4589.org/space/con/star/stats.html https://planet4589.org/space/con/star/stats.html.
what am I missing here?
- ladberg 8mo agoI'd assume Starlink satellites do the minimal possible amount of compute required (thus power used, thus heat generated) to provide service. The builders of data centers are hungry for as many watts on Earth as they can source.