No one is stopping you from climbing those unclimbed mountains, building a submarine in your backyard or a kit plane. This is popular because you basically pay someone else to get you there.
Number of people who've sailed solo around the world is about the number of people in this photo (or less).
Number of people who did it non-stop wouldn't fill a subway car. Far fewer than the number of humans who've been in space.
There are still frontiers out there.
@EsotericCD My store does that and Polish. The one a couple miles away does Ecuadorian and Argentinean. I can drive further for Brazilian and Palestinian in one store.
@Noahpinion So let's instead compliment George Bush and stop calling it neocolonialism. Maybe if we admit the other side occasionally does good work and what the US did was good. https://t.co/CnV74hTIep
@Noahpinion While I like what USAID was doing in Africa, why should the right want to fund an operation the left constantly call neocolonialism and gives no credit to them when they continue it.