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Re:A young Venus had water for 2B years, habitable for longe... by pacala on Saturday May 02, 2020 @01:31PM (#23053395)
Why not? Because of the myriad things that can go wrong and bring doom to the enterprise. In due time one of them will happen. Stable systems are governed by negative feedback loops, blimps are not one of them.
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Re:A young Venus had water for 2B years, habitable for longe... by Sharlin on Saturday May 02, 2020 @01:57PM (#23053585)
Neither are ships, but we have become pretty good at keeping them buoyant, primarily by properly compartmentalizing the internal space.
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