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Thanks a lot for your ideas! :) I think these two are connected: There’s a simple reason to create a bunch of robots that are cheap...
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I've always been sceptical of androids. It seems to me to be a cheap plot device. A good example (of a cheap plot device) is Alien...
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First, a story about robots talking to other robots is unlikely to hold the interest of people. Second, why do you need two? You start...
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It depends on the mission. The primary purpose of the android(s) would be to physically operate as humans. Most ship-board activities...
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The rest aren’t consigned to death; the majority of people on Earth are facing the prospect of having to live underground. The danger...
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Fair enough, but it would be helpful for me if you completed that sentence. ;) “Why don’t they just…” …do what? Travel to a planet...
Mar 17, 2024
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This is why I posited the solar system to be on the outer edge of the gamma-ray burst's cone. Of course, the other option would be to...
Mar 16, 2024
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Whether Data in Star Trek, C3PO in Star Wars, Isaac in The Orville, or Arthur in Passengers: It seems to be a common trope that a...
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But lower mass would still be desired, given that the ship must be accelerated to interstellar speeds? As I‘ve described in previous...
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Pencils are a good example: A while ago, we discussed whether wood would be a precious resource on board an interstellar spaceship...
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