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   photomatt@mastodon.social's status on Thursday, 29-Aug-2024 06:17:53 JST photomatt

   People Wanted

   There's an apocryphal story about Ernest Shackleton putting an ad in the newspaper that read: Men wanted for hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success. If you've read the book Endurance by Alfred Lansing, you know how that went. Pretty legendary. One of my most treasured possessions is actually a copy of…

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     Arqtec (arqtec@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 29-Aug-2024 06:52:20 JST Arqtec

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     @photomatt
     Sounds like a Trip to Mars....or the Moon
     Elon Musk involved ?
     I think you are a Fool to try
     He will sacrifice your life for a little more profit
     Elon Musk is a symbol of what is wrong with American Capitalism
     Space is a worthy pursuit
     But Guys like Musk are not the answer
     More Money should be spent preserving Earth
     No Trip necessary
     We are already here