This is a common sci-fi trope, but it is woefully incorrect. The instant you master FTL travel, your resource requirements are solved. We could crack Enceladus for water in (almost) perpetuity. Ditto the asteroid belt for metals/rare earths, and that’s just our local system.https://twitter.com/metsfan/status/1174555478044528642 …
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It’s much easier to blow up a bunch of rocks that don’t contain hostile natives, especially considering how many fucking rocks there are out there.
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En réponse à @ChrisWarcraft
Attacking an inhabited planet for its resources is like deciding that instead of buying a new microwave during a sale you should drive five miles to lay siege to some rando's house until they surrender theirs to you.
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This is probably the best way of encapsulating the issue I’ve ever seen. Well fucking done.
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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