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Also: older and more cynical this decade. (Although I have a soft spot for Elon Musk's projects: both Tesla and SpaceX seem poised to go the distance, and they
by cstross 12y ago
Also: older and more cynical this decade.
(Although I have a soft spot for Elon Musk's projects: both Tesla and SpaceX seem poised to go the distance, and they're both potentially huge game-changers in their respective fields.)
- digi_owl 12y agoHeh, the net sure is a small world. (and yep, egg on my face for not looking at the link poster)
- jacquesm 12y agoIt's a hard trap to avoid. I suffer from the same and I notice many other people that are still active and getting older have this too. (For instance, Richard Dawkins). I attribute this to a very simple thing: We had these youthful dreams and we realize that we are probably not going to be around to see them realized.