Sujet : Re: The Warm Equations
De : jdnicoll (at) *nospam* panix.com (James Nicoll)
Groupes : rec.arts.sf.writtenDate : 27. Jun 2024, 14:22:29
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In article <
vfap7jtarkpemmgo600tk5g4v476614bj7@4ax.com>,
Joy Beeson <
jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> wrote:
On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 17:01:33 -0000 (UTC), jdnicoll@panix.com (James
Nicoll) wrote:
>
Alternatively, it's a terrible story about people with extremely
shitty pre-flight safety procedures.
>
"Poverty" and "shitty" are, of course, exact synonyms.
I have no idea what prompted that sentence. Does poverty precude
looking in the only closet of a small vessel to check for a stow
away whose mass will surely doom the mission? Are people in possession
of starships generally unable to afford locks?
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