Why Supercomputers Can't Live in the Cloud

Logosofia no Dia a Dia · Jan 5, 2026 · 20m

Exascale machines are engineering marvels, but why are they still stuck in physical buildings instead of moving entirely to the cloud? This episode explores the benchmarks, interconnects, and thermal realities that keep supercomputers grounded—and why your bedroom would melt if you tried to build one at home. Episode 174 — myweirdprompts.com/n/174 (permanent short link: myweirdprompts.com/065726)