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That’s not a positive, in any way. FTL travel is impossible, there are no habitable planets anywhere near us, and proposals like terraforming Mars are total fan
by Analemma_ 7y ago
That’s not a positive, in any way. FTL travel is impossible, there are no habitable planets anywhere near us, and proposals like terraforming Mars are total fantasies. Earth is our only option for the foreseeable future.
- icedchai 7y agoWe have another 20 to 50 years left, so we better figure it out. It's amazing what becomes possible when you don't have any other options.
- SomeOldThrow 7y agoThe amount of fantasy required to consider colonizing mars an option for escaping extinction is mind boggling.
- icedchai 7y agoTell that to Elon Musk. I agree it is unlikely... but it's good to have dreams.
- polotics 7y agoDreams may be good in times of peace. Ask a Syrian what he dreams. You can then tell that to Elon Musk I guess.
- SomeOldThrow 7y agoYou know there’s great music coming out of Syria for the last decade. Fantasy is in fact a core part of hope. It’s not a replacement for a material plan, however.