Bah. Weapons technology is what advances the fastest of all, so all that means is that we're likely to see our own extinction - though as noted with less and less forewarning.
*IF* humanity, as a whole, can decide that other things are more interesting than killing each other in new and interesting ways... well, maybe. I'm not holding my breath, though I fully expect we'll see the result one way or the other within this century.
- CD has been a bitter disillusioned old man since about when junior high physics crushed the dreams of mecha, spaceflight, and hyperscience in general.What, you think Samuel L. Jackson isn't going to survive the zombie apocalypse?
SERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
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"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows
*IF* humanity, as a whole, can decide that other things are more interesting than killing each other in new and interesting ways... well, maybe. I'm not holding my breath, though I fully expect we'll see the result one way or the other within this century.
- CD has been a bitter disillusioned old man since about when junior high physics crushed the dreams of mecha, spaceflight, and hyperscience in general.What, you think Samuel L. Jackson isn't going to survive the zombie apocalypse?
SERVO: Loook *deeeeply* into my eyes... Tell me, what do you see?
CROW: (hypnotized) A twisted man who wants to inflict his pain upon others.
--
"Anko, what you do in your free time is your own choice. Use it wisely. And if you do not use it wisely, make sure you thoroughly enjoy whatever unwise thing you are doing." - HymnOfRagnorok as Orochimaru at SpaceBattles
woot Med. Eng., verb, 1st & 3rd pers. prsnt. sg. know, knows