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<blockquote data-quote="Sir Speedy" data-source="post: 216360"><p><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (DarkManX @ Sep 5 2008, 09:47 AM) <a href="http://index.php?act=findpost&pid=345919" target="_blank"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div></p><p></p><p>Really? :mellow: Immortality is pointless if we can't get away from Earth - even if we sent ship-loads of folk to live on Mars or the Moon (or Mars' moons) they would be overpopulated in a decade or so if we find a way to stay alive forever or extend our lifespans. I read Time Enough For Love recently and this idea is carried out in the book - except that there, humanity has found away to travel through the Galaxy at many times the speed of light and populate alien planets... The day we learn to do this is the day I grow a tail... or die. I'd love that to happen - it probably won't for a while (if ever); sadly not in my lifetime. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite3" alt=":(" title="Frown :(" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":(" /></p><p></p><p>....There's me typing like I know what I'm talking about. :lol: Like steve-o said, we live talking about things like this because we don't know anything about it...</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sir Speedy, post: 216360"] <div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (DarkManX @ Sep 5 2008, 09:47 AM) [url='index.php?act=findpost&pid=345919']<{POST_SNAPBACK}>[/url]</div> Really? :mellow: Immortality is pointless if we can't get away from Earth - even if we sent ship-loads of folk to live on Mars or the Moon (or Mars' moons) they would be overpopulated in a decade or so if we find a way to stay alive forever or extend our lifespans. I read Time Enough For Love recently and this idea is carried out in the book - except that there, humanity has found away to travel through the Galaxy at many times the speed of light and populate alien planets... The day we learn to do this is the day I grow a tail... or die. I'd love that to happen - it probably won't for a while (if ever); sadly not in my lifetime. :( ....There's me typing like I know what I'm talking about. :lol: Like steve-o said, we live talking about things like this because we don't know anything about it... [/QUOTE]
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