What M.G. Siegler thinks about data centers

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1. 25 Sept 2026, 14:21 UTC

   Our readingData centers in space, like Google's first test, sound like they won't be viable at any real scale for at least a decade.

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   Their wordsGoogle is launching their first data centers in space test which sounds promising (on paper and in labs), but also like none of this will be viable at any sort of scale for a decade at least.

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