To develop a complex machine you make as many parts of it become standard parts used in other industries and by consumers. Then you can buy them off the shelf.
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How does Starlink helps with Mars? Funding through subscriptions? It's going to cost a lot to recoup the cost of launching the network into orbit
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No, but *chaos* really, really helps. Bullet-proof battery-powered trucks powered by solar panels with satellite internet connections that can be launched from a different continent at need. Which felt pessimistic pre-2020 and prophetic starting in June.
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Details, details. ;)
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Hyperloop too - the spec tube pressure is Martian ambient, and the original air bearing scheme makes a lot more sense when metal for maglev surfaces is ludicrously expensive to produce in-situ
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partially i think people assume he's improvising because people don't associate long term planning with someone who smokes a joint with rogan, who spars with the SEC on twitter, or who is in the tabloids for his relationships with women.
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somebody should teach them about stereotyping
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