alt Hacker NewsUnfortunately computers generate heat, so while Elon can build a business running on hot air on earth, he will not be able to do so in space.
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digitaltrees • today at 1:33 AM
Under rated comment. May be legendary some day.
Catloafdev • yesterday at 9:38 PM
This is very far from an obstacle, space-functional radiators and thermal management systems do exist.
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thfuran • yesterday at 10:02 PM
Radiative heat transfer exists in space. In fact, it works quite well for cooling as long as you’re in the shade.
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Are we to assume that nobody at the company who had launched more satellites than the rest of the planet combined is aware of this problem?