a novelty choking hazard

links for 2009-12-15: generation ships

  • Charlie's Diary: Designing society for posterity
    Charles Stross polls his readership: "So. You, and a quarter of a million other folks, have embarked on a 1000-year voyage aboard a hollowed-out asteroid. What sort of governance and society do you think would be most comfortable, not to mention likely to survive the trip without civil war, famine, and reigns of terror?" long thread ensues; lots of ideas…
    (tags: politics space sociology scifi design)
Posted on December 15, 2009 by pilgrim
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