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[–] cole@lemdro.id -2 points 5 hours ago (2 children)

SpaceX has developed laundry list of new technology to enable Starlink and other endeavors. It's silly to discount that as worthless.

[–] bold_atlas@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago)

lol just so you know a "laundry list" is a list of bad things.

And no, rockets that can put stuff into orbit where around even before Mama Musk shat out lil Mech-Hitler.

[–] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 6 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago) (1 children)

If your scientific discovery disproportionately benefits a few billionaires then it's worse than worthless.

[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 4 points 3 hours ago

AND makes life far worse for literally the entire planet.

Imagine unilaterally deciding that increasing your already obscene fortune is more important than every living creature that will ever exist in the future having a sky to enjoy, ever again. To these people, human joy is not something worth preserving.