Mostly complaining about politics and structural biology. At the end of everything, hold on to anything.
Mon Mothra
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YOU CAN’T GENERATE ENOUGH POWER
YOU CAN’T GET RID OF HEAT
YOU CAN’T FIX ANYTHING THAT BREAKS
YOU ARE CONSTANTLY BOMBARDED WITH RADIATION SO YOU HAVE TO MAKE ALL THE CHIPS MUCH BIGGER
YOU CAN’T UPGRADE ANYTHING
AND IT COSTS 1000X AS MUCH
IT’S IDIOTIC AND YOU ARE RUNNING A GRIFT ON THE PUBLIC
industrial facilities really suck to live around, uniformly, even if you personally like or rely on the outputs, or are employed by one
when i was a kid in massachusetts we'd sometimes go up to maine on vacation and drive through falmouth maine where there was a papermill that made the entire town smell like a rotting wet dog 24/7
at least it wasnt a datacenter
US Black folk would prefer not to have guns. But because the 2nd amendment exists, and because cops are not effective at protecting Black people, many Black folk do own guns.
Northern Ireland has only ~2 gun deaths a year. But with US style gun laws, adjusted for population it would be 250 a year.
the photo here is a good illustration of the problem. those white things that arent solar panels are radiators. they're fucking huuuuuuuuge, like 13m long each, based on my skim of this doc they dissapate 70kw of heat, a B200 has a TDP of like 10kw i think? www.nasa.gov/wp-content/u...
The state of extensions security may be my greatest professional regret. The antivax-like backlash and disinformation regarding MV3 was shockingly effective. I worry that the many years of hostility and delays have killed any appetite for the broader security work that MV3 was designed to enable.
Data centers legit compete with civilian uses of electrical energy, and produce noise. Come with me to Secacus NJ to the Industrial Sector by the train station and you hear the noise doubly so when
The EDGs run. Power alone is a huge deal in power constrained markets
This entire ordeal might be one of the most embarrassing sagas in American diplomacy and statecraft which is uh saying something
Begging anti tech people on here to understand literally the first possible basic principles of thermodynamics and also look up how the internet works and how websites are hosted in 2026
