February 14, 2006
How to Start an Interplanetary War
H.G. Wells apparently got it backwards.
The thought of firing a space-based railgun at an unsuspecting planet in order to observe the resulting "debris plume, looking for any evidence of life" sounds somewhat Onion-esque to me.
Posted by wcaputo at February 14, 2006 2:23 PM
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