Ultimate goal: lay claim to ~1e10 kg of asteroidal mass to build O'Neill cylinder for progeny
Ultimate goal: lay claim to ~1e10 kg of asteroidal mass to build O'Neill cylinder for progeny
May I direct your attention to the works of Etienne-Louis Boulee for some inspiration
May I direct your attention to the works of Etienne-Louis Boulee for some inspiration
Here’s my contribution
Here’s my contribution
1. Build a Stanford Torus to support ~10k people living and working in orbit
2. Figure out how to replicate it using materials from asteroids
3. Build 10k more. Reopen the frontier. Embark on a glorious new era of growth and prosperity for humans
4. Achieve Kardashev Level 2
1. Build a Stanford Torus to support ~10k people living and working in orbit
2. Figure out how to replicate it using materials from asteroids
3. Build 10k more. Reopen the frontier. Embark on a glorious new era of growth and prosperity for humans
4. Achieve Kardashev Level 2
> Pursuing, then becoming enslaved by, and then destroyed by AI
> Modifying our genome to survive and thrive in deep space
Which way.
> Pursuing, then becoming enslaved by, and then destroyed by AI
> Modifying our genome to survive and thrive in deep space
Which way.