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  1. Bear Ribs

    Seasteading: The Path of the Future?

    People who are that afraid of water will not choose to Seastead, much as people who are terrified of heights will not choose to live in cliffside dwellings and people terrified of ghosts will not move into supposedly haunted houses.
  2. Bear Ribs

    Seasteading: The Path of the Future?

    Tsunamis barely exist for anybody at sea. Much as waves don't turn into foamy breakers until they reach shallow water, a tsunami is basically just a ripple that extends deep into the ocean and moves fast. It turns into a nightmare when it gets close to land and suddenly the water isn't deep...
  3. Bear Ribs

    Seasteading: The Path of the Future?

    One thing to note is that there is a fair chance we'll see a major bump in SeaSteading in the next few years. There's around 4000 assorted oil rigs in the Caribbean area right now, and they're becoming increasingly unprofitable. Most of them are slated to close down within a decade. This rigs...
  4. Bear Ribs

    Seasteading: The Path of the Future?

    So this will probably ramble a bit. I've lived on a boat before and plan to retire to live on a boat when my (too) fast-approaching old age hits me. I've done quite a bit of research and looked into life on the sea. Here's the issue with SeaSteading: boats are expensive. Not only are they...
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