▲ 134 ▼ What things that are legal today could become illegal in 50 years? (sh.itjust.works) submitted 1 year ago by only_in_ohio@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 106 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] suspicious_hyperlink@lemmy.today 34 points 1 year ago (1 child) Dumping junk in space permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well that might be the case, with the tiniest nag that in order to get into space one has to be very rich. So even if it's illegal it would still be done. And no one would bet an eye. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anivia@feddit.org 1 point 1 year ago* With current developments it's becoming surprisingly cheap to launch your own satellite into space. Still way too expensive for your average joe to do without the intention of somehow turning a profit, but you can do it for less than €100k today, with prices trending downwards. Feels weird to say, but launching a satellite is currently significantly cheaper than buying a home permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Akasazh@feddit.nl 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Well that might be the case, with the tiniest nag that in order to get into space one has to be very rich. So even if it's illegal it would still be done. And no one would bet an eye. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Anivia@feddit.org 1 point 1 year ago* With current developments it's becoming surprisingly cheap to launch your own satellite into space. Still way too expensive for your average joe to do without the intention of somehow turning a profit, but you can do it for less than €100k today, with prices trending downwards. Feels weird to say, but launching a satellite is currently significantly cheaper than buying a home permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anivia@feddit.org 1 point 1 year ago* With current developments it's becoming surprisingly cheap to launch your own satellite into space. Still way too expensive for your average joe to do without the intention of somehow turning a profit, but you can do it for less than €100k today, with prices trending downwards. Feels weird to say, but launching a satellite is currently significantly cheaper than buying a home permalink fedilink source parent