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Not true.
re: Not true.
dd
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2/28/2008 4:49:42 PM
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hmm, what church has taken 400 years to complete?
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The Ultimate Project: 10000 Year Journey
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Socrates II
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2/26/2008 10:02:36 PM
re: The Ultimate Project: 10000 Year Journey
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eli novak
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3/9/2008 9:47:47 PM
suspended animation, virtual reality, bootstrapping,...
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sawyer
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2/28/2008 11:40:26 AM
Better than that...
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Adam
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3/1/2008 3:05:01 AM
Wild!!! Scanned into Data Banks
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carl
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3/1/2008 3:10:16 PM
i think it would be cool to have you1 and you2 engage in a gladiator battle!
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Adam Bomber
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3/10/2008 7:45:36 PM
Dave Brin already did it...
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Adam
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3/11/2008 9:06:32 AM
Rama redux
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SDG
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2/28/2008 5:14:54 AM
1000 year plan
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ER
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2/28/2008 4:34:41 AM
The human attention span is inadequate
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FrankC
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2/28/2008 12:09:53 AM
Not true.
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TAFKASE
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2/28/2008 3:02:22 PM
The Middle Ages ! Not a good example
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Raoul
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2/28/2008 9:03:44 PM
re: Not true.
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dd
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2/28/2008 4:49:42 PM
here's one
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TAFKASE
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2/28/2008 5:30:36 PM
The national cathedral in DC has been under construction for about a century now.
(n/t)
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Lee
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2/28/2008 11:07:58 PM
What humans want is freedom
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Raoul
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2/27/2008 6:26:23 PM
I agree.
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TAFKASE
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2/27/2008 8:07:32 PM
What would actually happen
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TB
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2/27/2008 4:42:49 PM
Speaking of Powerpoints...
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TB
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2/27/2008 5:11:07 PM
Ship of fools.
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ER
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2/27/2008 3:46:14 PM
One would have to question the meaning of Life, lives.
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Bowser
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2/27/2008 5:53:10 PM
re: Ship of fools.
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REB
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2/27/2008 5:52:49 PM
Use of Terra-bots
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REB
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2/28/2008 2:06:11 PM
Ship of Religous fanatics.
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TAFKASE
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2/27/2008 5:09:29 PM
First generation would be the hardest.
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TB
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2/27/2008 4:47:03 PM
the 2nd and 3rd generations would begin to lose their humanity.
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TAFKASE
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2/27/2008 5:16:40 PM
It would be a prison of sorts...
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TAFKASE
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2/27/2008 3:08:01 PM
Tech changes + Faster Ships
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carl
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2/27/2008 5:51:06 PM
Far Centaurus
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ER
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2/28/2008 3:49:05 AM
Why send it at all: Because we can
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TAFKASE
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2/27/2008 8:01:32 PM
Orphans of the Sky
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Joe-Jim
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2/27/2008 7:30:02 AM
Why 1 Million?
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TAFKASE
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2/26/2008 11:57:39 PM
A few hundred will do.
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Lee
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2/28/2008 4:56:18 AM
genetic defects would eventually infect such a small population
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TAFKASE
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2/28/2008 4:01:35 PM
We're not talking about a CEV type vehicle.
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Lee
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2/28/2008 11:05:14 PM
Once CATS becomes a reality, anything's possible.
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Lee
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2/26/2008 11:48:30 PM
We should probably just give up on the whole human species
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Socrates II
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2/28/2008 3:23:55 AM
It's all going to work out.
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Lee
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2/28/2008 4:38:57 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.