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It would make more sense to develop power beaming technology. Use the knowledge from Starlink constellations to beam solar power via microwaves onto the rooftop
by wombatpm 8mo ago
It would make more sense to develop power beaming technology. Use the knowledge from Starlink constellations to beam solar power via microwaves onto the rooftops of data centers
- habinero 8mo agoWhy? We have solar panels and fossil fuels at home.
- dsr_ 8mo agoEverybody wants a death ray.
- voidfunc 8mo agoHello SimCity 2000 Microwave Power Plant.
- iFred 8mo agoLooking forward to an CNN breaking chyron titled "Oops!"
- wookmaster 8mo agoWhy does that make sense at all
- JeremyNT 8mo ago> Why does that make sense at all Parent said it would make more sense. I guess in terms of the relative level of stupidity on display, it would be slightly less stupid to build huge reflectors in space than it is to try to build space datacenters, where the electricity can only power specific pieces of equipment that are virtually impossible to maintain (and are typically obsolete within a few years).