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Meaning
The quote suggests that if people can make money from resources beyond Earth, that economic activity would also encourage communication between planets. In other words, trade and technology would grow together. It presents commercialization as a driver of wider interplanetary connection.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Vint Cerf
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