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After Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? “Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now.” (arstechnica.com)
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[–] 1 point 1 week ago (1 child)

You'd think... But a laser or microwave emitter that big would also be quite an undertaking.

Honestly, hacking seems the most likely option to succeed on a small scale.

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  • [–] 2 points 1 week ago

    Oh absolutely. Waiting and pouncing on some vulnerability would be the safe bet. Maybe blind their sensors or command and control uplink radios with lasers or microwaves, not damage them directly.

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