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Re:NASA’s Webb finds carbon source on surface of Jupiter’s m... by Firaxus on Friday September 22, 2023 @12:23PM (#37614039)
Technological advances are nice, but you can’t just assume they will happen. There’s no law or axiom that says we will discover something new, and certainly not on any time scale that we could plan against to avoid problems we predict today.
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Re:NASA’s Webb finds carbon source on surface of Jupiter’s m... by wddkcs on Friday September 22, 2023 @09:22PM (#37619807)
Based on past trends, it's much more likely we will discover new sources and methods of resource generation, than not. Diamonds were rare, now lab created, electricity was once sparse now ubiquitous. The trend is obvious
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