this post was submitted on 29 Jul 2023
10 points (91.7% liked)

News

19 readers
12 users here now

Breaking news and current events worldwide.

founded 1 year ago
10
OceanGate's cofounder wants to send 1,000 people to a floating colony on Venus by 2050, and says we shouldn't stop pushing the limits of innovation (www.businessinsider.com)
submitted 1 year ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/news@kbin.social
15 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

Guillermo Söhnleinm told Insider he has wanted to make humanity a multi-planet species since he was 11 years old, and that OceanGate was part of that ambition.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And take 999 of his millionaire and billionaire friends with him.

[–] fraksken@infosec.pub 5 points 1 year ago

That could solve a lot of immediate problems, wouldn't it? The CO2 reduction impact would be real in one fell swoop.