[ExI] Interstellar travel

[Adrian Tymes]

On Wed, Jun 7, 2023 at 11:13 AM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> With the runup to the singularity (at least the AI part) underway, it
> may be time to start thinking about visiting the galaxy.


How about visiting the other planets?


> I wrote about this back in 1990.  I don't think there have been any
> new ideas since.  I think it is clear that full-capacity
> nanotechnology will exist before anyone leaves the solar system.
> (Accelerando explored this theme.)
>

Will there likely be 100,000 or more people living off of Earth
(simultaneously/at any one moment, not just the total who've ever been
off-planet) before full-capacity nanotechnology becomes generally
available?
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