... sap the ... The problem with that is that "business as usual" means for the feds to steal money from Alberta to give to whatever province that is currently...
It's logical that Bill brought up the subject of objectivism's values and virtues after the previous subjects of objectivist wealth and self-help. Mike...
My thanks to Dan who, as usual, can be relied upon to comment on and provide valuable criticism for a wide range of subjects, including the topic of O'Neill's...
Thanks, Dan, for your analysis of Drexler's arguments, your analysis which I largely agree with. BTW, did you know that Drexler founded the nanotech group...
On Tuesday, July 01, 2003 3:29 PM Monart Pon monart@... ... My pleasure, though I was looking forward to a debate here.:) ... Well, the link to...
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Dear Dan, This will be a short reply as I want to know I have the right a-mail address. Also I am in the midst of moving so everything until July 8th will be...
Has Humanity Already Shot Their (Space) Bolt by Mark Mortimer The 1960's was an euphoric decade for space enthusiasts. Starting from almost nothing a program...
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For those who haven't seen it, the Kepler Star in Norway would be a destination. The photo below places the star in orbit, but, fortunately, Oslo's airport is...
[Alberta's date, in comparison, is June 15, partly due to its not having a provincial sales tax. -Monart] Vancouver, BC - This year, Canadians start working...
On Tuesday, July 01, 2003 6:56 PM marian futerman aleph2@... ... No problem. ... are ... only ... L-4 and L-5. The other Lagrangian points are less...
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... The large, wide-open, earth-green designs of the O'Neill habitats may not be, and are unlikely to be, constructed as the very first habitats in the very...
... OK. Debate this: Being on the Mars planet surface, like being on Earth's surface, would suffer from the day/night cycle of sunlight (indeed, Mars has even...
My last post today, Canada Day, or is it Bash Canada Day? What is Canada? Canada has no identity of its own, it's whatever is anti- or non-American. Canada...
Dear Monart, Do you have the actual breakdown of how much it will cost to construct a habitat for 10,000 people? Getting there and building one? Tamara ... ...
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Hi Bill:) Finally I feel up to replying to your post, and then Dan's and Monart's. I have been having a devil of a time with this diet I'm on, which keeps me...
Monart Pon wrote, "I thank Bill for his review of the objectivist values and virtues as described by Rand. I find Bill's posts always clear, orderly, and ...
Monart forwarded the following from Starship Forum, where he replied to Bill's post on "Objectivism's values and virtues." ... I agree with Monart's assessment...
... For O'Neill's original estimates (as low as $33 billion 1975 dollars), see his "TESTIMONY BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS OF THE...
Suppose that 10,000 families were to pay (in cash or in mortgages) an average of $1,000,000 each for a home in an O'Neill habitat, then there would be $10...
... Further to the date of when the L-5 Society merged with NSI to form NSA: it was around April 1987. Of historical value is the dedicated effort of David...
On this July 4th American Independence Day, I nominate for American of the Year: Brian Walker, popularly known as "Rocket Guy". Why? Read this previous post...
L5 News, May 1976 STEWART BRAND: OUR MAN IN THE COUNTER-CULTURE By Robert Anton Wilson Stewart Brand, publisher of the famous Whole Earth Catalog and the new ...
Some highlights from the full story at <http://www.sptimes.com/News/092400/news_pf/Floridian/When_Rocket_Guy_dream.shtml> When Rocket Guy dreams By BILL DURYEA...
Selections from Emails to Rocket Guy <http://www.rocketguy.com/rocket/email.html> Rocket Guy, I just wanted to wish you good luck and God speed on your great ...
... I accept the possibility that you might be right that Peikoff does "almost certainly have a better of grasp of Rand's philosophy" than you do -- Peikoff...
... Like I said in my reply to Bill on this subject: you would need the skill, the will, and the bill. It would also help give the book a hook, if there's also...
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