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On 26/09/2020 22:33, Adrian Tymes wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">On Sat, Sep 26, 2020 at 2:09 PM Ben Zaiboc via
extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org"
moz-do-not-send="true">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>>
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<div>I'm saying we just don't have enough energy available,
and are unlikely to ever have it, this side of the
singularity.</div>
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<div>Looking at historical rates of increase in energy
production and certain other data, I can say with almost 100%
certainty that you are incorrect on this point.</div>
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Well, I hope you're right. If you are, then never mind space
colonisation, with that much energy available, things would be
vastly different here on earth!<br>
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Ben Zaiboc</pre>
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