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All evidence points to the people I mentioned getting deeply engaged in many of the experiments they're funding. Friends who work at Space X have confirmed that
by morgante 11y ago
All evidence points to the people I mentioned getting deeply engaged in many of the experiments they're funding. Friends who work at Space X have confirmed that Elon at least is intimately involved in the projects.
- funkyy 11y agoI agree, but that is just handful of them, isnt it?
- morgante 11y agoPerhaps, but I think there's only ever been a few.
- capote 11y agoIt's always just been a handful. That goes for any good-doers of the world. Out of a pool of X people who are fortunate enough to have the capacity to do Y good thing, only a handful actually do it. Works well enough.
- fizx 11y agoHistory tends to distort things. The present is an era. The 1990's is an era. The 1800's is a era. The renaissance is an era. The stone age is an era. Of course accomplishments per era could decrease when we're judging the last few years against much larger time spans of the past.