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Re:How can a top scientist be so confidently wrong? R. A. Fi... by gunian on Friday January 17, 2025 @12:49AM (#42734475)
sometimes I read stuff like this and feel so sad I was born in the 21st century and not in the 31st

Pizza delivery hasn't led me to time machines yet :(

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Re:How can a top scientist be so confidently wrong? R. A. Fi... by pjc50 on Friday January 17, 2025 @09:39AM (#42737954)
Only because you don't know what strange new kinds of racism people will have managed to invent in the 31st century.
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Re:How can a top scientist be so confidently wrong? R. A. Fi... by buzzardbait on Friday January 17, 2025 @12:13PM (#42740564)
Future racism is explored in The Expanse. Humans have colonized the solar system, humans on Earth are on the brink of war with the humans on Mars, and they have slurs for each other.
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Re:How can a top scientist be so confidently wrong? R. A. Fi... by gunian on Friday January 17, 2025 @08:33PM (#42744977)
well the hope is I go enough into the future where being poor doesn't exist or at least I can exist

unlike David Ricardo my wants are not infinite lol

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