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minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIt’s going to be about as a messy to cool them in that desert as it would be in space. Maybe radiative cooling with MASSIVE amounts of surface area? Then they have to be designed around the sun never hitting the radiators.
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoMaybe build them underground?
minus-squareanomnom@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoCheck out the London Subway system to see what happens when you add heat to an underground system.
minus-squareAlmacca@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoGood point. I vote for not building them at all, then.
It’s going to be about as a messy to cool them in that desert as it would be in space.
Maybe radiative cooling with MASSIVE amounts of surface area? Then they have to be designed around the sun never hitting the radiators.
Maybe build them underground?
Check out the London Subway system to see what happens when you add heat to an underground system.
Good point. I vote for not building them at all, then.