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"I can't tell whether or not there's going to be a Singularity. I don't really believe the rapture of the nerds stereotype..."
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![]() This is a very early, probably the first, reference to the idea that the shock and pressure of launching a person into space will require careful placement.
Compare to water springs from From the Earth to the Moon (1867), by Jules Verne and the shock-absorbing seats from Evans of the Earth-Guard (1930) by Edmond Hamilton. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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