101@feddit.org to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoWhy is everybody madfeddit.orgimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1579arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1567arrow-down1imageWhy is everybody madfeddit.org101@feddit.org to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square18fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareNuke_the_whales@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI picked up this old Star wars book from the late 70s, it’s a kid’s book about space. There’s a page where C3PO points out that humans will have habitable space cities on the moon and Mars by the year 2000! I still get a kick out of that, and how hopeful yet unrealistic we are when looking at the future
minus-squarekameecoding@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4 months agoWhen I was around six, so around 1998-1999 I got an Encyclopedia of tech and science and that talked about moonbases too.
I picked up this old Star wars book from the late 70s, it’s a kid’s book about space.
There’s a page where C3PO points out that humans will have habitable space cities on the moon and Mars by the year 2000!
I still get a kick out of that, and how hopeful yet unrealistic we are when looking at the future
When I was around six, so around 1998-1999 I got an Encyclopedia of tech and science and that talked about moonbases too.