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Much of the world has stopped innovating in a big way in the physical world for some decades. This is allowing those who are against science and have a skewed view of risk to make more inroads into slowing development.
15 to 20 kilometer tall regular steel towers are possible without new technology. So why aren't we doing it ?
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Much of the world has stopped innovating in a big way in the physical world for some decades. This is allowing those who are against science and have a skewed view of risk to make more inroads into slowing development.
15 to 20 kilometer tall regular steel towers are possible without new technology. So why aren't we doing it ?
If you liked this article, please give it a quick review on ycombinator or StumbleUpon. Thanks
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