Just came across this pretty good CNBC piece on SpaceX & Starship
Quote of @willmacaskill
Worth reading. This is a close match for my philosophy.
My new book, What We Owe The Future, is now available for pre-order!
It makes the case for longtermism, the view that positively affecting the long-run future is a key moral priority of our time.
Here's a thread about it...
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It makes the case for longtermism, the view that positively affecting the long-run future is a key moral priority of our time.
Here's a thread about it...
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