I'd jump it

[Dougiefresh 0]

http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227117.000-inflatable-tower-could-climb-to-the-edge-of-space.html

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[skyjumpenfool 2]

Hmmm... I can see it now..... 30,000 ft. inflatable girlfriend! Would you jump that too?????

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[DavidB 0]

Sounds like an outstanding idea, until you factor in small details such as wind & weather.

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[ryoder 1,410]

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...series of modules constructed from Kevlar-polyethylene composite tubes...

Now where have we heard that before?

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[Niki1 1]

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...series of modules constructed from Kevlar-polyethylene composite tubes...

Now where have we heard that before?

Yeah, I remember reading about something like this in an old book. The project was given up when everyone started to speak different languages for some reason. We already speak different languages so what could possibly go wrong?

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[MikeJD 0]

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Sounds like an outstanding idea, until you factor in small details such as wind & weather.

Nah, it'll work fine. Heck, they've already built one 7 metres high. Only another 14,993 metres to go!

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