This is somewhat true. The o lying thing preventing a full on cold war with China has been that they need us to buy their goods and we want their cheap goods. Our peace is essentially predicated on trade.

Agree. Designer humans are the next step in evolution. I am all for it—natural evolution can only take us so far. Yes there will be drawbacks. What medical development doesn’t have them? Today we have surgeries and treatments to cure cancer, but many people have have their cancer “cured” through surgery are left with…

On the 6s one needed 2 objects to listen to music/videos:

Not enough people get this joke.

I’d argue it does the exact opposite. Saying it’s “like magic” emphasizes the magnitude of the technological leap—if I invented this, I’d be quite flattered.

You and Satish Jadhav are gentlemen who rather than call me a jerk, which you justifiably could have, chose to inform and educate. Thank you.

This argument is decades old. Maybe older. I bet Spain had these arguments over Columbus going on an expedition. Wouldn’t that money be better spent at home?

Here is a link if you interested in learning how India is making money by space program https://www.quora.com/How-much-money…