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Space is starting to look like the better mining operation (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Can't wait for them to try and redirect an asteroid into orbit, fuck it up, and cause it to crash into earth

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah, I’d vote for a space treaty saying that if you bring a chunk of rock toward earth that is too big to burn up in the atmosphere, it’s a potential act of war that can be dealt with ASAP

“ I'm from Buenos Aires, and I say kill 'em all!”

[–] locuester@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Aw cmon, we’ll turn them into moons and harvest them!