Markus Kuhn scripsit: > Which reminds me of the obvious set of solutions to the problem that > nobody at Torino even dared to mention:
I propagated this message to another mailing list, and received this reply: < Nah. You don't have to get that drastic. Studies have shown that < fresh-water reservoirs affect the earth's spin. Want to slow it down? < Pump more water uphill! Speed it up? Move the water to Death Valley! < It's only water. It's only desert. Who could complain! ;-) Pumped-storage facilities could serve as pilot plants for this effort. -- John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.ccil.org/~cowan www.reutershealth.com "If he has seen farther than others, it is because he is standing on a stack of dwarves." --Mike Champion, describing Tim Berners-Lee (adapted)