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inspired to find a man to take you for a ride to space (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
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[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago (2 children)

As long as the force of the launch is enough to reach escape velocity, I guess so. But since the acceleration would be immediate, I guess a human occupant wouldn't be able to survive the immense g-force generated.

[–] ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

So what you are saying is a bunch of billionaires would be "human paste" from this method?

[–] laurelraven@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I'm seeing no downside here...

[–] ShaggySnacks@lemmy.myserv.one 2 points 5 days ago

If a billionaire thought it would be a good idea to cheap out on submarine contrusction. We might get lucky with the current crop of billionaires thinking being shot out of a massive gun is a good idea.

[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

Escape velocity including atmospheric drag!