[OT] (was: does lack of type declarations make Python unsafe?)

[Erik Max Francis]

Nick Vargish wrote:

> I don't know, I kind of like the idea of a Daedelus car engine... It
> would certainly help reduce tailgating. :^)
> 
> Nick
> 
> NB. A Daedelus type spaceship uses "fusion pulses" for power, some
>     proposals use fusion bombs as a a method of generating the pulses.
>     (One presumes a lot of shielding would be involved, as well as
>     some sort of inertial damping system...)

Probably the environmental protection agencies around the world wouldn't
take too kindly to that ... :-).

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