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minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 months agoJokes on us: Because of the gravity issue, alien life on such planets jumps right to stargate technology. “They spent almost a thousand years fooling around with rockets!”
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 months agoUhh, one stargate doesn’t go anywhere.
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoYou can accelerate it into space at g forces which would liquify living beings, perhaps?
minus-squarethenextguy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI’d say they stand a whelks chance in a supernova of that succeeding.
minus-squarejdr@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoActually I’m a marine astrobiologist and that chance is really really high
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoUsing what? (Remember the premise of this subthread is that they’re doing this instead of rockets.)
minus-squareKingOfTheCouch@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoBah, Stargates are just propaganda from the rocket first civs. There is no need to send a gate in advance, just use your favorite teleportation mechanic.
minus-squarebinarytobis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 months agoJust frisbee those things in random directions until one works.
minus-squareMadMadBunny@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-22 months agoWaddayamean a « ro-ket »? You guys don’t use the three seashells system for liftoff?
Jokes on us: Because of the gravity issue, alien life on such planets jumps right to stargate technology.
“They spent almost a thousand years fooling around with rockets!”
Uhh, one stargate doesn’t go anywhere.
You can accelerate it into space at g forces which would liquify living beings, perhaps?
I’d say they stand a whelks chance in a supernova of that succeeding.
Actually I’m a marine astrobiologist and that chance is really really high
Using what?
(Remember the premise of this subthread is that they’re doing this instead of rockets.)
Bah, Stargates are just propaganda from the rocket first civs.
There is no need to send a gate in advance, just use your favorite teleportation mechanic.
Just frisbee those things in random directions until one works.
Waddayamean a « ro-ket »? You guys don’t use the three seashells system for liftoff?