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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 8 months ago by KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Raffster@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

How to survive in space: Develop ways to survive in space only first. Once you manage that all the other problems are trivial compared and you don't have a single point of failure (aka our planet) anymore. Isn't that obvious?

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

Both! All three!

[–] LEDZeppelin@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

We should stay fucking put until we figure out how to end greed and racism once and for all

[–] KevinFromSpace@lemmy.ml 2 points 8 months ago

Any ideas?

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[–] SanndyTheManndy@lemmy.kya.moe 2 points 8 months ago

If we are capable of doing one, then we can do both.

[–] originalucifer@moist.catsweat.com 2 points 8 months ago

yes.

if we want to become a true space faring species resilient to all that the universe can throw at us we will need both

[–] Yokozuna@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

THE YEAR IS UNIVERSAL CENTURY 0079

[–] Nemo@slrpnk.net 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

C) Undersea habitat domes!

[–] LavenderDay3544@lemmy.world 2 points 8 months ago

Colonizing Antarctica would be more reasonable than that.

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