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Re:Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species [video] by carleverett on Tuesday September 27, 2016 @09:04PM (#12594668)
> The choice is a two-planet species versus a more prepared one-planet species.

That's not the choice. Those two options are not mutually exclusive.

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Re:Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species [video] by erikpukinskis on Tuesday September 27, 2016 @09:13PM (#12594709)
Sure they are. Every engineer working on a Mars mission is not working on sustainability/stability engineering.
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Re:Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species [video] by i2amsam on Tuesday September 27, 2016 @10:16PM (#12594942)
Well, there are a couple engineers currently working on things which are not sustainability/stability engineering.
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Re:Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species [video] by XorNot on Tuesday September 27, 2016 @11:43PM (#12595291)
Those problems on earth stopped being engineering issues a long time ago. See the current US election.
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