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I spend a lot of time looking at plants
I spend a lot of time in trains
I spend a lot of money on food and rent
I spend a lot of time counting
IIRC, this idea resurfaced in the early 2000s for long-lived drones, but were terminated due to the concern that there may be radioactive material/debris if they were shot down. Is that true?
Here's his "why I am joining Cloudflare " post: https://blog.cloudflare.com/why-im-joining-cloudflare/
He was also a member of Obama's "Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity" : https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2016/0...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_pulse_propulsion
The project Orion study anticipated a one-way trip could reach Alpha Centauri in as short as 133 years
>> “What we need to know next is whether this attention difference is advantageous or detrimental to their everyday life.”
A budget and market cap are fundamentally two different things, and are incomparable.
Did you mean Orwellian? Unless I have my dystopian novels confused
That was going to be my question. Doesn’t the NRO need big optical lenses for their missions? Are there any “telescopic” advancements that can fit into small sats that can meet their mission objectives?