Archmage Azor@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agoIf we discover the means to travel faster than light, but researching and developing the technology means that the Earth is destroyed in just a few decades, should the technology still be pursued?message-squaremessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up140arrow-down1message-squareIf we discover the means to travel faster than light, but researching and developing the technology means that the Earth is destroyed in just a few decades, should the technology still be pursued?Archmage Azor@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-21 year agomessage-square100fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKalash@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoWould you sell your house for a magic flying car?
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoWould you sell your house to be ejected into unknown and never have chance to go back?
minus-squarezacher_glachl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoNot if I have good reason to believe I won’t get another one like the old any time soon.
Would you sell your house for a magic flying car?
Would you sell your house to be ejected into unknown and never have chance to go back?
I don’t have a house.
And you have no magic.
Of course.
Not if I have good reason to believe I won’t get another one like the old any time soon.