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Samsung is building floating data centers on ships, and it's already got regulatory approval
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this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2026
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I’ve seen pictures of data centers with parking lots full of cars. Are they going to ferry people to and from work each shift?
Probably like an oil rig rotation. You live and work for a contracted period of time on the boat, then you cycle off with someone else every few months or so.