The reality that “The Marian” was based on is accurate. Frontier exploration requires mastery of science without any computers or AI.
The complete reliance on technology into the future only creates Hal and failure.
CEO’s are frequently considered experts of their products as long as the profits to stockholders are exorbitant. That doesn’t mean anything when lives are on the line.
Capitalism and space don’t match. Never will.
Humans have to mutate to the climate of other planets before survival safeguards are in place to allow worry free living on interstellar space. Mutations for humans don’t really happen as opposed to moths. The more complex the organism is, there tends to be genetic specialization which opposes mutations and adaptation.
