For your reference, records indicate that
Jeff Findley wrote:

Sure, sure, Star Trek style transporters with infinite range. I'll get
right on that.

No, you won’t. But you apparently *will* use it as a straw man to avoid
actually addressing the likelihood that new technologies developed in
the future will change the economies of space launches. Hell, that’s
essentially what SpaceX is demonstrating today.

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"Also . . . I can kill you with my brain."
River Tam, Trash, Firefly