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Should we A) colonise other planets or B) build habitats in the middle of space, like O'Neill Cylinders and stuff? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 weeks ago by KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] witx@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

Right because innovation materializes itself when we want ... We just flicked our fingers and airplane, cellphone and others just appeared.

Who are you to tell what we should or should not pursue?

[–] BelieveRevolt@hexbear.net 6 points 1 week ago

Are we pursuing colonizing planets or building space habitats in any serious way?