dfgknionio

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by dfgknionio 9d ago
If you have a brilliant technical solution that requires throwing out all conventional economics, you don't have a brilliant technical solution. Bitcoin is rotten to its core and every excuse you make for it proves the point. >For m
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by dfgknionio 9d ago
The shuttle had reusable boosters, but if you are talking about something reusable that takes off and lands vertically you are correct that it isn't 1980s technology. It's 1990s technology. https://en.wikipedia.org&#x2F
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by dfgknionio 10d ago
"Imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group" "with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group" is part of the definition of genocide. The Convention on the
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by dfgknionio 10d ago
https://apnews.com/article/gaza-war-palestinian-journalists-...
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by dfgknionio 10d ago
>reusable rockets would never work I am so fucking tired of people acting like we haven't had reusable rockets since the 1980s. Do you think I was hallucinating when my parents drove me to Florida to see Columbia ?
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by dfgknionio 11d ago
Look at this picture: https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!5kYm!,f_auto,q_auto:... Which side is modern and which is traditional? The examples on the right are clearly more modern than the examples on the left
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by dfgknionio 11d ago
This is kind of a fool's errand given that sample sizes are small and there are large exogenous causes. But the pattern is consistent and agrees with theory, so I think the comparison is worth making anyway.
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by dfgknionio 11d ago
What is the point in having a colony of maybe dozens of people completely dependent on shipments from Earth? Building a self-sustaining colony is so far outside the realm of possibility that it isn't worth thinking about, and building
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by dfgknionio 11d ago
Even if you think a space industry is useful in general, there is no reason for humans to be involved. Robots are superior to humans for this application today and will only become more superior in the future.