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I don't think people that think about this as their day job consider climate change to be the existential threat we are fixing by going to mars. It's generally
by X6S1x6Okd1st 5y ago
I don't think people that think about this as their day job consider climate change to be the existential threat we are fixing by going to mars.
It's generally: nuclear war, asteroid strike, super volcano bioweapon/plauge and possibly malicious AI.
- 8note 5y agoSuper volcanoes, nuclear wars, asteroid strikes and bioweapons makes earth about equal to living on Mars or the moon. You could build all the same things on earth instead, for a fair bit cheaper. Malicious AI would almost certainly affect the moon or mars more heavily than earth, since on earth you can survive without high tech solutions
- dumpsterdiver 5y ago> Malicious AI would almost certainly affect the moon or mars more heavily than earth, since on earth you can survive without high tech solutions They do have the benefit of being air gapped, though.