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Re:The Supervolcano Under Yellowstone Is Alive and Kicking (... by TheOtherHobbes on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @09:47AM (#25124270)
That list - especially the last item - would take orders of magnitude more power than has ever been available from any human-engineered source.
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Re:The Supervolcano Under Yellowstone Is Alive and Kicking (... by Robotbeat on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @10:08AM (#25124548)
I meant locally for local use, not globally. We’d basically be living on a sunless Mars except with a lot more resources.
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Re:The Supervolcano Under Yellowstone Is Alive and Kicking (... by FooHentai on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @03:10PM (#25129058)
I'm not sure how you'd bootstrap any of the measures you describe in an environment of extreme environmental hostility and complete societal breakdown. Reads like futurism blind to practical reality.
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Re:The Supervolcano Under Yellowstone Is Alive and Kicking (... by Robotbeat on Tuesday November 17, 2020 @04:32PM (#25130167)
We should start now.
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