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An Engineer Says He’s Found a Way to Overcome Earth’s Gravity (www.popularmechanics.com)
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[–] [email protected] 25 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I do wonder why we never ask why they are former NASA / Blue Origin / SpaceX whatever. Did they try to bring up some crazy idea and let go? Did they just lose it?

Im always hopeful for new breakthroughs but always sceptical

[–] [email protected] 14 points 6 months ago

People leave companies for all sorts of reasons. There's politics at every job.