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helsinkiandrew • today at 6:19 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

> Announced last year, Project Suncatcher is a long-term, research moonshot exploring whether space could one day host scalable machine learning infrastructure

It’s very confusing to have a project related to space called a moonshot project.


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arcanemachiner • today at 6:26 PM

They should put data centers on the moon and call it Project Spaceshot.

hencq • today at 6:29 PM

Haha, yes. I think Silicon Valley (the show ), made fun of the same thing. "Not so long ago, people called the idea of sending a man to the moon a moonshot"