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I've definitely turned into the paranoid nutcase within my friend group in recent years, I hate that everything is "smart" nowadays requiring an app/internet connection & account, just to do basic things that didn't require any of that before.

What's some things currently making you ramble like an old man?

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They don’t understand, or even want to understand, the science and importance behind it’s advances

Can you explain more about this? Like what are we going to learn in space that is beneficial to humans living on earth?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How to better treat muscle wasting, osteoporosis, certain eye disorders, force development of hydroponics and other efficient farming techiques, life support, genetics research, advanced materials etc. etc.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Now I'm on board!