Proposal for a new metric: The Moon Unit, or "moo", which is equal to 2.71321035034 seconds, the maximum ping time to the moon. It's a measure for web technologies, like Google Drive, which regularly takes around 4.5moo to list the first 50 files in a directory.
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There are places on the moon that are eternally in shadow. Placing computers there would always be located in the dark.
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There's one side of the moon that always faces away from us, but it gets as much sunlight as the other side. We just can't see that side from Earth.
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The same side of the moon always faces us actually! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tidal_locking …
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The same side always faces the Earth, but the same side does not always face the sun. New moon for our side is full moon on the far side
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On the moon you can install material to dissipate the heat. Less practical on spacecraft.
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