I've been hearing a lot of talk about using satellites for data processing lately. The benefit is better energy generation as I have understood it. But isn't there a problem in that satelites are bad at expelling excess heat, since they can only do so passively?

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It's about being outside of any company's jurisdiction. Same thing for the floating datacenters at sea. Can't tax it and regulate it if it's not in any legal country.

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