On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 08:00:18PM +0100, Srini RamaKrishnan wrote: > 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
Well, there's hexayurt, but it's not self-erecting. No go for a lazy nomad. > nomadic life with tethers to society is faking it. What happens when a > rock falls from the sky and destroys the hi-tech? With sufficiently advanced technology the means of production get really compact. See current rapid prototyping system, and of course with machine-phase the infrastructure is not only self-healing but autopoietic. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org";>leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
