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Renewables blow past nuclear when it comes to cheap datacenter juice
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Shipping frigates? Sure, lets give the Houthis and Somali pirates the capability of building dirty bombs.
And if solar power is cheaper on Earth, think of how much more cheaper it is in space where there isn't an atmosphere getting in the way.
Sometimes a tech is really cool, but there just isn't any viable use case for it.
What are you talking about?
There's an R^2 drop off as you travel away from the sun.