▲ 22 ▼ Humans will never go past Mars (ghostofcarnot.substack.com) submitted 1 year ago by ghostofcarnot@futurology.today to c/futurology@futurology.today 34 comments fedilink hide all child comments Space is really spread out, and we will forever lack the means to get around it fast. Space also happens to be highly inhospitable to human life. For these reasons, I submit that no human will ever go farther than Mars.
[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) because collective punishment has worked so well thus far? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] chaosCruiser@futurology.today 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Option B: Those who violate the treaty get chocolate pudding for dessert. Can you come up with a better solution? It’s not a high bar to clear. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 1 year ago anyone capable of starting a war will be dead 100 years later, you are quite literally talking about punishing people who had nothing to do with it. solution: Abolish the nation state and anyone who isn't involved gets chocolate pudding for dessert. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chaosCruiser@futurology.today 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Option B: Those who violate the treaty get chocolate pudding for dessert. Can you come up with a better solution? It’s not a high bar to clear. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 1 year ago anyone capable of starting a war will be dead 100 years later, you are quite literally talking about punishing people who had nothing to do with it. solution: Abolish the nation state and anyone who isn't involved gets chocolate pudding for dessert. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] metaStatic@kbin.earth 3 points 1 year ago anyone capable of starting a war will be dead 100 years later, you are quite literally talking about punishing people who had nothing to do with it. solution: Abolish the nation state and anyone who isn't involved gets chocolate pudding for dessert. permalink fedilink source parent