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One more “funny” before I get to enjoy my additional day off for yard work.

@freemo
Reality:
The truly most efficient form of space travel would be via
warp/wormhole.

Poetically:
The truly most efficient form of space travel would be via
deep meditation.

Adolescent:
The truly most efficient form of space travel would be via
make-believe.

Nerd:
The truly most efficient form of space travel would be via
virtual simulation of time and space with VR.

Hollywood:
The truly most efficient form of space travel would be via
coming to a theater near you.

@freemo my apologies, thats what I meant by "followed by"... as in after getting out of orbit.

@freemo
well this is relatively close(but not the save)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_thru

perhaps such a device would create a vacuum around it in a similar way a tornado spins in-place? and then it propells itself upwards into space using the vacuum followed by a variant of an ion thruster?

@izaya
think of the mindset of a company with flawed logic that prioritizes financial benefits above all else.

Sometimes one's mind gets a little foggy...

@freemo
twenty years later:::
Tesla is now introducing the world's first all-electric rocket that will send vacationers to the moon!

@freemo
you should experiment frying an egg with a shoebox under the lamp.....

@freemo
Also got the concerns of forgery and misprints. But in cases like these obscure titles, forgeries are far less likely. Misprints are possible, but potentially impossible to calculate the odds of coming across one.

@freemo
Depends on who appraises it. Dates aren't everything but it does easily add value to a book because it becomes easier to authenticate/appraise.

@freemo
After some quick research on openlibrary.org , it should be from 1842-1856

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