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> These conditions are hard if not impossible to replicate on earth Really? Where have you been for the last two years? On the other hand, it does fully supp
by _tom_ 5y ago
> These conditions are hard if not impossible to replicate on earth
Really? Where have you been for the last two years?
On the other hand, it does fully supports your hypothesis that the psychological stress will be huge.
- lapetitejort 5y agoThe majority of people who had prepared for the 2020 snap study elected to drop out after only a few weeks. Science, and humanity as a whole, are worse off as a result.
- RavingGoat 5y agoIt seems like death row inmates would be a good comparison group.
- kortex 5y agoEven at the height of Covid, I was still bundling up in PPE and going to the grocery store. Not to mention all the outside things to do. Even the biosphere-style experiments, there's always the subconscious knowledge that you can make a call and bail at any time. That's very different than knowing you have no lifeline. Les Stroud from Survivorman talks about how on one of his stints, he tested the emergency walkie/satellite phone or whatever and got nothing. So he's got some idea. There are people out there who can do it, but it takes a special breed. So yeah, take Covid stress, and like turn it up to 11.