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Miles Archer

(23,742 posts) Tue Apr 14, 2026, 01:11 PM Tuesday

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Brendan Carr TINGLING WITH EXCITEMENT at prospect of paying MUSK to set up "a million satellites" in space. [View all]

Aaron Rupar

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr: "We're open to data centers in space. Starlink has come in with a request for up to a million satellites to do it."

FCC Chair Brendan Carr: "We're open to data centers in space. Starlink has come in with a request for up to a million satellites to do it."
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-14T14:26:45.629Z

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Brendan Carr TINGLING WITH EXCITEMENT at prospect of paying MUSK to set up "a million satellites" in space. [View all] Miles Archer Tuesday OP

If we must have data centers rampartd Tuesday #1

Dumbass EYESORE 9001 Tuesday #2

And I suppose we will have to use Musk's AI to plot a route to to space. jls4561 Tuesday #3

Data centers in space is about as realistic as his promise to be on Mars by now. tinrobot Tuesday #4

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