<![CDATA[I'm trying to rage-write an article about all the completely awful, useless, polluting, dangerous shit that companies are proposing to launch into orbit and I can't even tell what's fake and what's real on these fucking techbro websites anymore.]]>I'm trying to rage-write an article about all the completely awful, useless, polluting, dangerous shit that companies are proposing to launch into orbit and I can't even tell what's fake and what's real on these fucking techbro websites anymore. It's all so fucking ludicrous.

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/topic/9ea22aae-2784-49d0-a46f-b5347c5cdd85/i-m-trying-to-rage-write-an-article-about-all-the-completely-awful-useless-polluting-dangerous-shit-that-companies-are-proposing-to-launch-into-orbit-and-i-can-t-even-tell-what-s-fake-and-what-s-real-on-these-fucking-techbro-websites-anymore.RSS for NodeFri, 08 May 2026 02:39:38 GMTTue, 05 May 2026 21:15:58 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to I'm trying to rage-write an article about all the completely awful, useless, polluting, dangerous shit that companies are proposing to launch into orbit and I can't even tell what's fake and what's real on these fucking techbro websites anymore. on Tue, 05 May 2026 21:33:28 GMT]]>@sundogplanets

These companies remembers me the Panama scandals at the end of 1800:

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]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://mastodon.cisti.org/users/GustavinoBevilacqua/statuses/116524100084666442https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://mastodon.cisti.org/users/GustavinoBevilacqua/statuses/116524100084666442Tue, 05 May 2026 21:33:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I'm trying to rage-write an article about all the completely awful, useless, polluting, dangerous shit that companies are proposing to launch into orbit and I can't even tell what's fake and what's real on these fucking techbro websites anymore. on Tue, 05 May 2026 21:26:20 GMT]]>Or this shit: https://www.cnn.com/science/space-forge-factory-semiconductors-spc

I guess factories in orbit are already a thing? Tiny factories, for now. Which then have to drop their precious cargo back through the atmosphere somehow and recover it? How does this make any sense economically at all?

]]>https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sundogplanets/statuses/116524081515947247https://bbs.spacc.eu.org/new/post/https://mastodon.social/users/sundogplanets/statuses/116524081515947247Tue, 05 May 2026 21:26:20 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to I'm trying to rage-write an article about all the completely awful, useless, polluting, dangerous shit that companies are proposing to launch into orbit and I can't even tell what's fake and what's real on these fucking techbro websites anymore. on Tue, 05 May 2026 21:20:31 GMT]]>Like this shit: https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/27/meta-inks-deal-for-solar-power-at-night-beamed-from-space/

Don't worry guys, the CEO says you can stare right into the infrared beam and it's totally safe! I trust him, don't you?

(How you transmit usable amounts of power with a beam that's so diffuse that you can look at it I have no fucking idea.)

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