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February 6, 2013 12:50 am GMT
The Death Star is undoubtedly a worthwhile undertaking. Sure, in the Star Wars films it's generally depicted as an offensive weapon but it could have terrific value as a defensive platform, too. The government recently responded to requests from the general public that it look into constructing the massive, moon-sized space station, shutting down the idea because of a short-sighted "we don't blow up planets" political stance and an unwillingness to dip into the treasury.Now, a new Kickstarter project wants to pick up those plans with an open source effort and crowdfunding to help make it happen.
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Open Source Death Star Hits Kickstarter After Government Foolishly Refuses To Build One
The Death Star is undoubtedly a worthwhile undertaking. Sure, in the Star Wars films it's generally depicted as an offensive weapon but it could have terrific value as a defensive platform, too. The government recently responded to requests from the general public that it look into constructing the massive, moon-sized space station, shutting down the idea because of a short-sighted "we don't blow up planets" political stance and an unwillingness to dip into the treasury.Now, a new Kickstarter project wants to pick up those plans with an open source effort and crowdfunding to help make it happen.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/YhexTqBR71g/
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