witx@lemmy.sdf.orgtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•Should we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff?
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22 days agoIsn’t there space for both? Why not try multiple avenues? Why have this negative view on everything? Wouldn’t you say the airplane and the car have tremendously improved humanity, even with all its downsides? Or the cellphone?
I bet at the time of their inventions you would be opposing it because “billionaires are bad and this industry is going to explore the working class”. Guess what? Yes billionaires are bad and explore people and you (all of us) should be fighting against that, not against scientific and engineering inovation.
How does another social media ruled by a billionaire gives hope?