Sending humans to the moon is just burning money though. It isn't useful at all.

excalibur · 2025-10-22T00:38:44 1761093524

That does seem to be the trend these days. See: AI proliferation, cryptocurrency.

marcellus23 · 2025-10-22T13:45:28 1761140728

> That does seem to be the trend these days

These days? The space race was 50 years ago.

excalibur · 2025-10-23T16:29:04 1761236944

Burning money is the trend these days.

The first time around, the space race was expensive, but not entirely unnecessary. There were real strategic advantages at play.