Elon Musk: Let's build a real spacecraft where humans could live and play cards. Mark Zuckerberg: Let's render a fake spacecraft with avatars playing cards that people watch while remaining in their living room. Also the bug where the fish appear to be floating is now a feature.
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Moral superiority is as real as engineering superiority, you can find the Taliban at the deep end, more on this by Sam Harris moral landscape. If you measure tech as (individual well being increase) * (nº of people affected), then a real rocket is not that far from a fake one.
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Because Sam Harris is a particularly good authority on human accomplishment? Engineering superiority is real. You can objectively measure things like whether or not a bridge falls over or not. Unless you want to define the "We ask Sam Harris" SI unit, then this is nonsense.
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I do concede that the way you put it is funny, but here I am playing devil's advocate, can't resist the urge.
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