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Moonshine (2010) remains the definitive write-up on (against) Helium-3 for me, from sci-fi notable Charles Stross. > He 3 is not magic high-energy pixie dust.
by jauntywundrkind 3y ago
Moonshine (2010) remains the definitive write-up on (against) Helium-3 for me, from sci-fi notable Charles Stross.
> He 3 is not magic high-energy pixie dust. And in the context of the space colonization debate it should be seen for what it is — a placeholder for the alchemist's stone that will turn the money-hole of a lunar colony into a profit centre: an extractable natural resource that can't be found on earth and is valuable enough to mine elsewhere.
https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2010/08/moonshine.html https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2010/08/moonshi...