
Andy Weir on the Economics of Sci-Fi and Space
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A Little Lunar Settlement - Facebook on the Moon
A lunar settlement could use blockchains as a substitute for some forms of centralized command and control. "Every time in history that people have tried that, it's failed," says author Robert Heinlein. As a science fiction author, how do you view the evolution of social media, including how it would relate to a lunar settlement? Facebook on the moon? I don't see why not.
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