


or save the cold from winter
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Fri 17 Jun 2022, 18:37,
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Start with a solar collector in the summer hemisphere connected to to a salt/water heat battery array, which in turn connects to a pan-hemispheric megaplumbing network delivering hot water to taps in the winter hemisphere.
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Fri 17 Jun 2022, 19:21,
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that they can put in their fridge/freezer and save loads of electricity.
And release all the greenhouse gasses sequestered within it, and oh by the way we're strip mining the polar regions to do this.
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Fri 17 Jun 2022, 21:48,
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And release all the greenhouse gasses sequestered within it, and oh by the way we're strip mining the polar regions to do this.

It’s called “district heating”.
Currently saves loads of gas in the Danish (and Swedish + elsewhere) towns. Particularly where seasonal heat storages are deployed.
(I work with this stuff, so had to post unfunny and factual comment. Sorry.).
Lovely cartoon up there btw.
*re-lurks*
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Fri 17 Jun 2022, 22:07,
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Currently saves loads of gas in the Danish (and Swedish + elsewhere) towns. Particularly where seasonal heat storages are deployed.
(I work with this stuff, so had to post unfunny and factual comment. Sorry.).
Lovely cartoon up there btw.
*re-lurks*

and surely makes more sense than millions of individual boilers
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Fri 17 Jun 2022, 22:11,
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Those cans just look ridiculous.
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Sat 18 Jun 2022, 19:39,
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who are supposed to look like :this:.
But they hired a short dumpy guy and stuck a generic bald wig on him, glued some earphones on and made a start on the makeup, but then said fuck it.
Maybe casting Hayden Christensen (6'0") in David Prowse's (6'6") role of Darth Vader meant they had to cast short people for all the other roles. And maybe the expense of Ewan McGregor meant they had to cut the costume budget.
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Sat 18 Jun 2022, 21:41,
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But they hired a short dumpy guy and stuck a generic bald wig on him, glued some earphones on and made a start on the makeup, but then said fuck it.
Maybe casting Hayden Christensen (6'0") in David Prowse's (6'6") role of Darth Vader meant they had to cast short people for all the other roles. And maybe the expense of Ewan McGregor meant they had to cut the costume budget.

Like LOTR... and Mission Impossible.
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Sun 19 Jun 2022, 1:08,
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