[ExI] Alpha Centauri

[Stefano Vaj]

On 19 October 2012 20:46, Charlie Stross <charlie.stross at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 19 Oct 2012, at 19:32, Stefano Vaj <stefano.vaj at gmail.com> wrote:
> > If an island is fine, a floating island is also fine, why a large
> enough, self-sufficient spaceship wouldn't? And your
> sect/culture/civilisation/clan of Randians has indeed a long-term grand
> project for their descendant and group survival.
>
> It'll last one generation before it turns into something else.
>

Hey, what else is new? :-)

Insulated colonies are well known to drift away from the intention of their
founders also on Earth. This is what make such experiments interesting.

-- 
Stefano Vaj
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