Re: SPACE: Tito Interview

From: Brian Atkins (brian@posthuman.com)
Date: Thu Apr 26 2001 - 13:29:54 MDT


Wow thank you for that amazing contribution to the Extropian knowledge
base. Why not just forward all of the CNN tech articles to this list
every day along with a sarcastic comment?

John Marlow wrote:
>
> Tito: ... NASA (should) allocate one or two seats on the shuttle for
> citizen astronauts from all sorts of different fields: writers,
> composers, poets, journalists, artists -- people that could
> experience space and bring it back to the people on Earth.
> CNN: What is your compromise with NASA?
> Tito: Well, if I break it (space station), I have to buy it. So, if I
> break the whole station I guess I'm going to have to buy the whole
> station. And that's perfectly reasonable.
>
> [Easy for him to say.]
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2001/TECH/space/04/26/space.tourist/index.html
> John Marlow

-- 
Brian Atkins
Director, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
http://www.singinst.org/



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