• Hyggyldy@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I think often such things merely accelerate the time line. I’m pretty sure the urge to go look at the big shiny thing in the sky has been with us a looong time. We would have gotten there eventually one way or another.

    • Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de
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      1 year ago

      It would also probably go even faster if we just stopped requiring things to be “”“economical”“” to get research.