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As a Larry Niven and Poul Anderson fan, this is a disappointing analysis. But as a human, I love that, despite all the craziness going on, people are still writ
by wrs 5y ago
As a Larry Niven and Poul Anderson fan, this is a disappointing analysis. But as a human, I love that, despite all the craziness going on, people are still writing papers like this.
- gene-h 5y agoAs the saying goes, "the marvel is not that the bear dances well, but that the bear dances at all." Bussard ramjets were previously thought not to be feasible at all.[0] Feasible, but ridiculous is a big step up from not feasible. [0]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bussard_ramjet#Feasibility https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bussard_ramjet#Feasibility