▲ 805 ▼ What's stopping us? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works 69 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] someguy3@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Interestingly, lack of land. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Do we really need all these mountains? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (4 children) We will as the sea levels rise. Displacing more water will also NOT help... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] variants@possumpat.io 9 points 2 years ago We will just put salt on the water so it dries up permalink fedilink source parent [–] scutiger@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, no, you don't understand. It's not displacing, it's replacing. Less water, more land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Ah yes, the alchemical art of literally transmuting H2O into SiO2 that everyone knows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Put the spare water into orbit, where it'll freeze and give us rings like Saturn! Omg let's do that anyway permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago kepler syndrome go brrrrrrrrrrr :3 especially what with our big beautiful moon, a ring system at an orbit high enough to not immediately endanger any craft we send up would be destabilized into an unrecognizable state very quickly.... which would send a good bit of its debris down into dangerous altitudes close to earth x_x; maybe what we need to do is turn luna into a ring system...? permalink fedilink source parent [–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Just put it where the mountains used to be in a mountain shaped container. Easy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kolanaki@yiffit.net 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Do we really need all these mountains? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (4 children) We will as the sea levels rise. Displacing more water will also NOT help... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] variants@possumpat.io 9 points 2 years ago We will just put salt on the water so it dries up permalink fedilink source parent [–] scutiger@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, no, you don't understand. It's not displacing, it's replacing. Less water, more land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Ah yes, the alchemical art of literally transmuting H2O into SiO2 that everyone knows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Put the spare water into orbit, where it'll freeze and give us rings like Saturn! Omg let's do that anyway permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago kepler syndrome go brrrrrrrrrrr :3 especially what with our big beautiful moon, a ring system at an orbit high enough to not immediately endanger any craft we send up would be destabilized into an unrecognizable state very quickly.... which would send a good bit of its debris down into dangerous altitudes close to earth x_x; maybe what we need to do is turn luna into a ring system...? permalink fedilink source parent [–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Just put it where the mountains used to be in a mountain shaped container. Easy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (4 children) We will as the sea levels rise. Displacing more water will also NOT help... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] variants@possumpat.io 9 points 2 years ago We will just put salt on the water so it dries up permalink fedilink source parent [–] scutiger@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, no, you don't understand. It's not displacing, it's replacing. Less water, more land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Ah yes, the alchemical art of literally transmuting H2O into SiO2 that everyone knows. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Put the spare water into orbit, where it'll freeze and give us rings like Saturn! Omg let's do that anyway permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago kepler syndrome go brrrrrrrrrrr :3 especially what with our big beautiful moon, a ring system at an orbit high enough to not immediately endanger any craft we send up would be destabilized into an unrecognizable state very quickly.... which would send a good bit of its debris down into dangerous altitudes close to earth x_x; maybe what we need to do is turn luna into a ring system...? permalink fedilink source parent [–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Just put it where the mountains used to be in a mountain shaped container. Easy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] variants@possumpat.io 9 points 2 years ago We will just put salt on the water so it dries up permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scutiger@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, no, you don't understand. It's not displacing, it's replacing. Less water, more land. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Ah yes, the alchemical art of literally transmuting H2O into SiO2 that everyone knows. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago Ah yes, the alchemical art of literally transmuting H2O into SiO2 that everyone knows. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Put the spare water into orbit, where it'll freeze and give us rings like Saturn! Omg let's do that anyway permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Draegur@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago kepler syndrome go brrrrrrrrrrr :3 especially what with our big beautiful moon, a ring system at an orbit high enough to not immediately endanger any craft we send up would be destabilized into an unrecognizable state very quickly.... which would send a good bit of its debris down into dangerous altitudes close to earth x_x; maybe what we need to do is turn luna into a ring system...? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Draegur@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago kepler syndrome go brrrrrrrrrrr :3 especially what with our big beautiful moon, a ring system at an orbit high enough to not immediately endanger any craft we send up would be destabilized into an unrecognizable state very quickly.... which would send a good bit of its debris down into dangerous altitudes close to earth x_x; maybe what we need to do is turn luna into a ring system...? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago Just put it where the mountains used to be in a mountain shaped container. Easy. permalink fedilink source parent
