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Amonester

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10. And personally, I think this species should focus on cleaning up our mess down here...

Reply to Katashi_itto (Reply #8)

Wed May 29, 2013, 02:11 PM

May 2013

And focus on keeping it clean, starting with regulating all synthetic materials, capturing all excess of carbon out of the air and shipping it back to the sun or deep underground where it came out from...

Instead of dreaming of another problematic (human-made) chimera.

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Deep Space Industries - Mining The Universe For The Future [View all] Katashi_itto May 2013 OP

A new life awaits you in the off-world colonies! htuttle May 2013 #1

With the advancement of robot technology, I highly doubt that large human colonies will be needed. Crowman1979 May 2013 #2

Large human space-borne colonies would be next, an environment Katashi_itto May 2013 #6

and clostrophobic suzanner May 2013 #11

Hardly claustrophobic Katashi_itto May 2013 #12

Here!~ Katashi_itto May 2013 #3

I had the same movie flash back XD pam4water May 2013 #4

I was thinking more of Outland than Blade Runner jakeXT May 2013 #5

Well, I've seen Outland ones and Blade Runner more times than I can count :) so... pam4water May 2013 #13

I just hope they won't trash this planet to do it... Amonester May 2013 #7

It is actually a very small footprint :) Katashi_itto May 2013 #8

OTOH, I doubt life up there, in any artificial world, is sustainable. Amonester May 2013 #9

All the major issues have been worked out. Katashi_itto May 2013 #14

And personally, I think this species should focus on cleaning up our mess down here... Amonester May 2013 #10

I'm sure people said the same thing about the Wright Bros too, so your Katashi_itto May 2013 #15