Re:Wave activity on Titan strong enough to erode the coastli...
by pfdietz on Tuesday June 25, 2024 @10:30PM
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> Your claims that all this is easy
Where did I say that? I didn't.
> I don't think anyone is claiming intergalactic colonization is impossible
Let's look at what they actually said:
> Intergalactic travel is borderline impossible barring unknown physics or travel very close to the speed of light.
And I was arguing against that claim, which I believe is clearly spurious. You seem to agree with me on that.
> All I’m saying is it doesn’t seem worth the cost,
I don't see it as fundamentally different from interstellar colonization in that respect. Anyway, lots of things are done for the hell of it, and on the scale of a galactic economy an intergalactic colonization program would be less than pocket change.
Where did I say that? I didn't.
> I don't think anyone is claiming intergalactic colonization is impossible
Let's look at what they actually said:
> Intergalactic travel is borderline impossible barring unknown physics or travel very close to the speed of light.
And I was arguing against that claim, which I believe is clearly spurious. You seem to agree with me on that.
> All I’m saying is it doesn’t seem worth the cost,
I don't see it as fundamentally different from interstellar colonization in that respect. Anyway, lots of things are done for the hell of it, and on the scale of a galactic economy an intergalactic colonization program would be less than pocket change.