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minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·1 month ago 50% chance of being in the habitable zone Imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years just to discover your parents’ bet was wrong
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoIt’s only 9 years for you!
minus-squareSubArcticTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoOhhhhhhh, ok that’s clever!
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoImagine getting there and finding out a ship left 50 years after yours that flies faster and arrived 2 years before yours!
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoJust imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years to find out they got there first because in 151 years space travel tech has improved so much they can travel there in 35 years.
minus-squareplecks@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoUnless we figure out FTL travel that wouldn’t be possible.
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoso with the solar mass of antimatter ponies that are propelling your spaceship, please tell me how yours works in reality.
minus-squaretetris11@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoNah, Earth ran out of ideas in the 2020s
minus-squareMinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoi mean shit this isn’t even my idea jerry pournelle wroute a short story about it ages ago
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoMaybe ChatGPT has some ideas
Imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years just to discover your parents’ bet was wrong
9.974 years
It’s only 9 years for you!
Ohhhhhhh, ok that’s clever!
Imagine getting there and finding out a ship left 50 years after yours that flies faster and arrived 2 years before yours!
Just imagine sitting on a spaceship for 151 years to find out they got there first because in 151 years space travel tech has improved so much they can travel there in 35 years.
Unless we figure out FTL travel that wouldn’t be possible.
Alcubierre engine.
so with the solar mass of antimatter ponies that are propelling your spaceship, please tell me how yours works in reality.
Nah, Earth ran out of ideas in the 2020s
i mean shit this isn’t even my idea jerry pournelle wroute a short story about it ages ago
Maybe ChatGPT has some ideas