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    Default Breakthrough Propulsion

    I was browsing through and came across this document from NASA which is interesting reading:
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    1999!
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    Some whacky ideas there. Not completely insane, but some people are clearly trying to over reach a bit.
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    I did say I was in ARCHIVE.ORG. allover. That should be a indicator that this was not recent.

    Agreed, Trash, I've not read them all yet, just thought interesting and worth sharing.
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    Quote Originally Posted by allover View Post
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    Many things, if not everything that would become a breakthough technology was invented decades earlier:
    Prior to the demonstration, a significant portion of the computer science community thought Engelbart was "a crackpot."
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