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fnord77today at 2:49 PM2 repliesview on HN

I think everyone misses the real point - they're completely outside the jurisdiction of any government.

Short of launching an ASAT and the risk of space debris, nobody will be able to shut them down.


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advisedwangtoday at 4:24 PM

What are they going to do in these orbiting datacenters that would be getting them shut down on earth?

hackeraccounttoday at 5:00 PM

I don't think sovereignty works that way.