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		henriquemaia on March 24, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Elon Musk Deletes Own, SpaceX and Tesla Facebook P... If you only had that furniture, yes; if you had no money left to replace it, definitely. Not when you have enough wealth to replace it. Shit happens, and getting furniture into space is an intrinsic risky affair.

Declanomous on March 24, 2018 [–]

Plus a satellite doesn't have intrinsic value. If a moving truck lost all my stuff I didn't intrinsically value I'd just contact my insurance company and buy a new one. Obviously it takes time to build a satellite, but it's not like it was personal.

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