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Space is starting to look like the better mining operation (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] deaf_fish@lemm.ee 21 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I sure hope we find a way to do this and spread the increase in wealth and prosperity mostly equally amongst all people.

I would hate it if one guy got super powerful and filthy rich off this and then monopolized the asteroid mining industry.

[โ€“] Obi@sopuli.xyz 12 points 10 months ago

Spoiler, it's definitely gonna be option 2.