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minus-squareJillyB@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-22 months agoI would imagine some sort of heat pump is being used to transfer the heat from the electronics to the radiators. I still wonder how they’re dealing with the heat.
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoSeems like ocean supercomputers would be more viable…
minus-squaremegopie@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoThese are likely only using a few kilowatts, calling them data centers or super computers is an absurd hyperbole.
minus-squareTauZero@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoIf you have a megawatt solar array, you can also afford a megawatt cooling array. The size is comparable.
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I would imagine some sort of heat pump is being used to transfer the heat from the electronics to the radiators. I still wonder how they’re dealing with the heat.
Seems like ocean supercomputers would be more viable…
LOTS of radiators.
These are likely only using a few kilowatts, calling them data centers or super computers is an absurd hyperbole.
If you have a megawatt solar array, you can also afford a megawatt cooling array. The size is comparable.