eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoAfter Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? “Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now.”arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up1343arrow-down121
arrow-up1322arrow-down1external-linkAfter Texas’ blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX? “Data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now.”arstechnica.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square167linkfedilink
minus-squarefishy@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoSure, but we’re not doing anything to mine or manufacture in space.
minus-squareHiTekRedNek@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·1 day agoAnd we can’t, until we do.
minus-squareCrimeIsLegalNow@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·24 hours agoI eagerly await OP’s space mining operations, which Elon has promised to start doing for a decade but simply hasn’t because he just didn’t wanna.
minus-squarefishy@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 hours agoHe didn’t mention the timeframe, he just said until we do; so it could be a few decades, centuries, or even millennia before space mining is a reality.
Sure, but we’re not doing anything to mine or manufacture in space.
And we can’t, until we do.
True enough.
I eagerly await OP’s space mining operations, which Elon has promised to start doing for a decade but simply hasn’t because he just didn’t wanna.
He didn’t mention the timeframe, he just said until we do; so it could be a few decades, centuries, or even millennia before space mining is a reality.