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No, cost is not directly proportional to emissions.

Heat emission in space is not problematic for humans

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Are you counting the emissions to get the datacenters into space?
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That's an environmental and financial cost, but it's a one time cost. For datacenters on Earth, the emissions are continuous.
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Are there going to be self sustaining server factories in space? The hw needs updating every few years.
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