https://x.com/cjhandmer/status/2115838631835549962 >This take is not up to your usual standards. Perhaps begin with "SpaceX continues to act rationally, what does that imply about other facts I otherwise lack access to." >SpaceX and NASA have always played extremely hardball with each other, and now, for the first time, SpaceX is in a position where it can say no. >It's not like SpaceX putting more resources into firehosing compute into orbit is somehow contrary to the national interest. Imagine being the doofus holding a flag on the Moon saying "yay we did it, again" while China puts 100 GW of compute into space and then conquers the light cone with its authoritarian dictatorship.

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