Cory Doctorow on Nostr: If you want to create stable space-settlements, you'll need to create robust ...
If you want to create stable space-settlements, you'll need to create robust governance systems - space law that you can count on, rather than space law that you plan on shoving out the airlock. If you want humans to reproduce in space - a necessary precondition for a space settlement that lasts more than a single human lifespan - then we need to do things like breed multiple generations of rodents and other animals, on space stations.
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