Greetings, Earthlings: Philip Johnston of Starcloud on Data Centers in Space
Sequoia Capital·2026-03-17 12:00
The problem with doing this buildout on Earth is that like the marginal cost on every additional data center goes up every time you add one because we're using all the easy places to build energy projects. >> Yeah. >> In space the marginal cost goes down for every additional unit because you're now you're manufacturing at rate and you're um you know the more Starships you fly the cheaper the cheaper it gets and all the rest of it.And so there comes a crossover point [laughter] where it just makes it makes z ...