If the planet isn’t poisoned more and if workers (and the public in general) aren’t killed for arbitrary reasons on a whim, ascension is canceled. pronouns

  • UlyssesT [he/him]OP
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    1310 months ago

    Literal vampire Th!el admitted seasteading was a failure, and then in the same speech said that’s why spacesteading is next. galaxy-brain

    • fox [comrade/them]
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      610 months ago

      Sure it fails when there’s free breathable air, a comfortable temperature, many ways to simply leave, and it’s easy and cheap to ship supplies, but what if none of those things were true, and also any equipment malfunction wasn’t merely inconvenient but actively life-threatening?