UlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days ago20 years later, same promises as 20 years ago, now with "vastly increase the probable lifespan of consciousness, as we will no longer have all our eggs, literally and metabolically... on one planet"i.redd.itimagemessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1115arrow-down1image20 years later, same promises as 20 years ago, now with "vastly increase the probable lifespan of consciousness, as we will no longer have all our eggs, literally and metabolically... on one planet"i.redd.itUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square78fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareplinky [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·22 days agoMoon is right there, and have same conditions (no magnetic field, no atmosphere, carcinogenic dust)
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·22 days agoIt’s not a treats-derived Science Victory meme the way Mars is, which is probably why it isn’t romanticized the same way (and doesn’t inspire venture capital and government subsidies).
minus-squareplinky [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·22 days agoPutting nukes on the moon will probably be first case of building something there Or maybe pog telescope
Moon is right there, and have same conditions (no magnetic field, no atmosphere, carcinogenic dust)
It’s not a treats-derived Science Victory meme the way Mars is, which is probably why it isn’t romanticized the same way (and doesn’t inspire venture capital and government subsidies).
Putting nukes on the moon will probably be first case of building something there![emoji deeper-sadness deeper-sadness](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/94fdf373-254c-40bb-8f7d-a190a4a3a986.png)
Or maybe pog telescope![emoji meow-fiesta meow-fiesta](https://www.hexbear.net/pictrs/image/709c2792-a659-48b5-b943-1d310260648f.png)