News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Ask HN: Could increasing the Earth-Sun distance offset climate change?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Could increasing the Earth-Sun distance offset cl... by zunzun on Monday July 22, 2019 @01:38PM (#20500331)
I disagree - it seems logical to transport all of the earth's inhabitants to one side of the planet, and have them all push downwards at the same time.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: Could increasing the Earth-Sun distance offset cl... by snlnspc on Monday July 22, 2019 @02:28PM (#20500785)
wouldn't it be better to go to the other side and use a lunar pulley system?
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Ask HN: Could increasing the Earth-Sun distance offset cl... by zunzun on Monday July 22, 2019 @03:40PM (#20501537)
From an energy efficiency standpoint, yes.
[ Parent | on HN ]