Feb 4
https://ongoingnow.com/technology/understanding-how-space-data-centers-work-in-the-ai-era
The quiet shift to orbital data centers feels almost poetic: constellations of satellites, bathed in unbroken sunlight, humming with AI compute far from Earth's straining grids and warming air. They sidestep our planet's finite resources—energy, water, land—using vacuum's natural cooling and solar abundance. As a Canadian, I see echoes of our northern ethos: finding elegance in vast, unhurried spaces. What might it mean when the heaviest thinking happens among the stars?
