• AllNewTypeFace@leminal.space
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    2 hours ago

    Being elevated above consequences would cause some of one’s faculties to atrophy. (Case in point: the Titan submarine guy who overruled concerns that his carbon-fibre was unsafe and that there were reasons why nobody else had tried something similar before: if you’re a master of the universe to whom ordinary-people rules don’t apply, soon enough that includes the laws of physics as well.)

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      1 hour ago

      I wish more of them would get to that level already. Go do a space walk without a suit already, Musk!