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Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space

Conversations with Tyler

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Artemis

I'm not, for some reason every book about colonizing space ultimately seems to lead to a revolution because that's exciting, right? It's Star Wars. You've got a rebellion. But I don't necessarily think that's going to be the case partially because as long as we keep following the rules of the outer space treaty, which I believe we will,. So Artemis is functionally speaking an offshore platform. On Earth, do you think we should experiment more with sea studying, set up sea colonies, underground colonies? Absolutely. Have them be politically autonomous if they want? You would have to change maritime law to be able to do that. Right now under maritime law, you can see,

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