[ExI] Spaceflight: The only valid case for waiting

[Dan TheBookMan]

On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 8:21 AM BillK via extropy-chat
<extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Sep 2020 at 09:08, Giulio Prisco via extropy-chat
> <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> >
> > A LONG while longer if you ask me, but better than nothing.
> > At the same time, we must keep our great expectations for the future
> > alive. Why there's so much dystopian science fiction around? Where is
> > the optimism of golden age space opera? Speaking of that, where is the
> > optimism that this very list used to have twenty years ago?
> > _______________________________________________
>
>
> Twenty years ago we didn't have powerful home computers, the cloud
> and virtual reality. (And the outside world future looking really grim).
> Now anyone can have great adventures anywhere, in the company of many
> friends, all without moving from our recliner chairs.

And those great adventures almost invariably involve debating politics
in the middle of the night. :)

Regards,

Dan
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