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by brudgers 5019 days ago
I am not a physicist - My understanding is that it is information that is limited to the speed of light. So the technology for sending people to a nearby star tends to be analogous to the to that between Clarke's hominids and the obelisk rather than that between Captain Kirk and Star Fleet.

Warp drive will allow humans to pollenize, not colonize, other planets.