[ExI] NASA: go Go GO back to the moon

[Giulio Prisco]

Dan, I would say that your generation was threatened with (not
promised) a postindustrial dystopia, and the threat is being carried
out as we speak. Now, how about joining us geezers and going back to
space?

On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 8:33 AM, Dan TheBookMan <danust2012 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 24, 2017, at 11:23 PM, Giulio Prisco <giulio at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So was Apollo ("flags and footprint"ish). But it inspired a whole
> generation of dreamers, scientists and engineers who built great
> things, including the internet.
>
> Then the dream faded and we got 140 characters, useless apps&scams
> instead of flying cars and cities on the moon, as Peter Thiel wisely
> noted.
>
> Sometime you need flags and footprints to keep dreams alive.
>
>
> Whoa! I'm o a younger generation. The baby boomers were promised flying cars
> and all that. My generation was promised a postindustrial dystopia. It seems
> like we'll get that first. ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
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> http://author.to/DanUst
>
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