Srini RamaKrishnan [18/01/10 20:00 +0100]:
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Eugen Leitl <[email protected]> wrote:
An all-terrain vehicle, a self-erecting solar canopy,
solid-state air conditioning and water still, LEO sat constellation uplink.
I was thinking more along the lines of a Mongolian yurt. Living a
nomadic life with tethers to society is faking it. What happens when a
rock falls from the sky and destroys the hi-tech?
Heather is right - and moreover, to have "nomads" you need someone for the
"nomads" to feed off. If they want to remain at any stage above stone age
hunter gatherer that is.