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• Commented on Crimes against Transhumanity
  The disscussion about the problem of automation removing jobs doesn't have to eradicate all the jobs, or even most of them. You simply have to get to the point where the least adaptable 20% of your standard human is surplus...
• Commented on Crimes against Transhumanity
  It strikes me, based on OGH's requirements for good novel writing is more like the simulated accountancy firm than a lone gun. Its got current affairs (or plausible affairs) fed into it and holds a bunch of writers all pinging...
• Commented on Central Banking on Mars!
  Once in 100 year weather events also have the problem of being based on a stable climate, not one undergoing global warming. We expect, from the climate projections, more severe storms and more frequent "arctic vortex" events...And no, it does...
• Commented on Central Banking on Mars!
  Parkland School Shooting, 17 dead. Armed Resource Officer on site, retreated to a safe position and did not intervene. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/04/us/parkland-scot-peterson.html From the article: "The warrant portrayed Mr. Peterson, the only armed guard on campus, as an officer with a wealth...
• Commented on Central Banking on Mars!
  I'm a current Austinite, and the situation isn't any longer suburbs that are rural, but rather miles and miles of neighborhoods zoned for detached single family homes with lawns. This makes the police deployment situation even worse, because police are...
• Commented on Central Banking on Mars!
  A worry I harbor is that a large part of Musk's interest in getting off-world has to do with his experience sitting in conference with governments, and the possibility that he doesn't feel as though a western democracy, or specifically...
• Commented on Central Banking on Mars!
  More than not being deflationary, Muskcoin seems to be set up as intentionally inflationary. If the thing you can primarily exchange Muskcoin for is transit to mars or livable real estate on mars (distinct from title to airless rock), it...
• Commented on Covid on Mars
  If Space X fails after 2 years of Mars colonization, we don't have the 10+ years of Space X sending in 100 settlers a day. I think Space X is a necessary feature of OGH's postulate Elon-Musk settlement. Some degree...
• Commented on Covid on Mars
  People keep bringing up how this colony pays for itself, but fail to mention SpaceX's ownership? SpaceX's strategy seems to be to offer services on Earth in pursuit of profits which it spends on musk's mars project. SpaceX is an...