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[Fred Brackin]

Originally Posted by TGLS

I still feel this discussion is getting hung up on technical details when the real questions ought to be revolving around why people/AIs/etc. in Sol really care about Alpha Centauri.

<shrug>The technical details control what the reality of the situation is to the persons involved.

That reality appears to me to be "Even if _fill in the blank_ is there we can't get there.".