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From: "Blueshirt" <blueshirt@indigo.news>
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Subject: Re: Were Heinlein, Asimov and Clarke a curse?
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 17:46:08 +0000
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The Doctor wrote:

> In article <xn0osm3143833d1001@post.eweka.nl>,
> Blueshirt <blueshirt@indigo.news> wrote:
> > Your Name wrote:
> >> 
> >> Moron Muskrat is claiming to get a self-sustaining colony on
> >> Mars by 2050 ... 
> > 
> > 2250... possibly. <shrugs>
> > 
> > Most of what Elon says is just for the headlines... he's a
> > publicity whore. 
> 
> OR 2030.

As self-sustaining colony on Mars by 2030? As in, six years from
now?! I think it's safe to say, no Dave, it won't be by then.

Even my 2250 might turn out to be generous!