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Stephen Wolfram Q&A, For Kids (and others) [March 26, 2021]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Is Space Going to Be Good For?

As the cost of putting something in pace goes down, new things become possible that weren't even worth thinking about before. Once it becomes cheap enough, you can do it kind of for fun. Of course, that leads to things like space tourism and so on. But then there's another parometer, which is, you know, what's the probability? What? How safe is it? You know, if you're launching ten thousand communication satellites, and one rocket in 50 blows up... It's not a good ride. If your, if your rocket is launching and it blows up, and you have to be sort of brought back to earth in some kind of escape partit not,

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