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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The way some posters are reacting, it is a wonder two bicycle shop owners ever took their crazy contraption out to Kill Devil Hills in NC.

None of the people are stupid anymore  than those who strive to go to space.

Just because you would never do it, doesn’t mean others shouldn’t!

I hope they rose to the surface and just haven’t been found yet. [/quote]

[b]These guys weren't inventors.  They were tourists.  [/b]

It's not even like Everest, where people have to train and be fit beyond imagining.  These people just wrote a check.[/quote]

False. They were Mission Specialists.

[b]Without their participation, this scientific venture would not have moved forward.[/b]

People in this area claim to be in favor of Science, but when the rubber meets the road, it is all “hurr durr! They were privileged billionaires. Their fee for this trip would have been better spent on Teslas for the unhoused”

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What are they discovering that hasn't already been seen/done? Even that submersible vehicle has made multiple previous trips to the Titanic. [/quote]

Because new discoveries are made all the time.  Just like the new information they got from Pompeii this year.

https://amp.theguardian.com/science/2023/mar/04/pompeii-treasures-digs-city-disaster-romans-excavation

[quote] Treasures from new digs reveal that Pompeii is far from ‘frozen in time’

Pliny the Younger said the tale of the city’s disaster would live for ever and a new excavation will reveal more about the Romans who lived – and died – there[/quote]

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