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moralestapiayesterday at 11:31 PM3 repliesview on HN

Yeah, that's the point ... it's stupid to believe humanity is capable of deploying that much infrastructure. We cannot do even 0.01% of it.


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tlbyesterday at 11:48 PM

What do you think the limiting factor is? I don't see why we can't scale manufacturing of satellites up as far as we want. If we mine out a substantial fraction of the mass of the earth, we can go harvest asteroids or something.

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entropieyesterday at 11:40 PM

But the factory ~~can~~must grow.