Space/Science » in reply to If R.L. patents this idea, I humbly request that he call them "Evil Lasers"

The whole thread (71 posts)

• Terrafroming Venus - Scott Evil - 3/16/2006 10:30:47 PM
  • Assuming we are able to engineer glow-in-the dark butterflys (or NANO Robots) that poop buckyballs - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 9:04:12 PM
    • Diamondoid - Adam - 3/23/2006 11:15:30 AM
  • re: Terrafroming Venus - REB - 3/21/2006 7:20:24 PM
  • I'm for moving the planet - azstrummer - 3/17/2006 11:50:18 PM
    • NIMBY! - Tom Brosz - 3/19/2006 5:34:35 PM
      • Swap 'em - Adam - 3/20/2006 9:43:35 AM
  • What if we move a small comet into orbit of Venus and then spin it... - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 9:00:18 PM
  • Maybe nano-tech will... - alcaray - 3/17/2006 8:17:49 PM
    • re: Maybe nano-tech will... - ljk - 3/18/2006 4:42:34 PM
    • Let it fall to the ground. - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 8:43:14 PM
  • Move it into orbit around Earth - SDF - 3/17/2006 3:55:29 PM
    • re: Maybe what is needed is tidal effects. - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 4:17:52 PM
    • re: Move it into orbit around Mars. (n/t) - SDF - 3/17/2006 3:56:44 PM
      • How about half way between Mars and Earth? - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 4:16:16 PM
        • or in opposition to earth? (n/t) - podrock - 3/17/2006 6:44:17 PM
          • But then it would collide with Gor (n/t) - Laurie Street - 3/17/2006 6:46:46 PM
            • I miss Gor - alcaray - 3/17/2006 7:49:50 PM
              • If you can wait a bit... - ljk - 3/19/2006 4:04:51 PM
                • What about the Earth-Sun L1 Lagrange Point? - SDF - 3/21/2006 2:25:17 PM
                  • Correction!!! I meant the L4 or L5 Lagrange Points - SDF - 3/21/2006 2:27:25 PM
  • Or Asterform it. - Tom Brosz - 3/17/2006 3:31:46 PM
    • Almost like a proto-Earth - Thea collision. - et - 3/17/2006 7:59:52 PM
      • But how? - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 8:41:53 PM
        • re: What if you put a cloud of mirco debris in orbit around Venus... - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 8:50:11 PM
          • I've put some thought into this. I think I posted on it.... - et - 3/17/2006 9:38:50 PM
            • re: What if you could come up with a molecular structure that would cause a greenhouse in reverse? - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 9:56:18 PM
              • Not that far out of the box - Robert - 3/18/2006 9:25:34 PM
                • re: Not that far out of the box - R.L. - 3/22/2006 9:58:24 AM
                  • far out of the box - Robert - 3/22/2006 3:11:46 PM
                    • reread my above post... - R.L. - 3/23/2006 10:02:08 AM
                    • What if you seeded the atmosphere with Iridescent material that gives off light when heated? - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 4:07:51 PM
                      • re: What if you seeded the atmosphere with Iridescent material that gives off light when heated? - Robert - 3/22/2006 5:11:04 PM
                        • I was hoping that you would tell me that a buckyball heated above 150 Degrees F would begin to glow white hot light... - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 5:41:04 PM
                          • Oops - Robert - 3/22/2006 6:08:25 PM
                            • WILL ONE? I JUST MADE THAT UP! - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 7:27:09 PM
                              • Whoa there! - Robert - 3/22/2006 8:12:10 PM
                                • If R.L. patents this idea, I humbly request that he call them "Evil Lasers" (n/t) - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 9:13:18 PM
                                  • What about "BuckeyBlasters"? (n/t) - Robert - 3/23/2006 9:33:54 PM
                                • Maybe we just came up with a way to deliver molecules (drugs) to a body using a buckeyball delivery means. - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 8:46:31 PM
                                  • I believe that this has been suggested before... - R.L. - 3/23/2006 10:19:01 AM
                              • What about carbon airgels? - Scott Evil - 3/22/2006 7:55:22 PM
                                • BTW, speaking of big ideas - Robert - 3/22/2006 8:18:57 PM
                                • Wow - Robert - 3/22/2006 8:15:49 PM
                • engineering planetary systems. - Scott Evil - 3/19/2006 11:13:35 PM
                  • re: engineering planetary systems. - Robert - 3/20/2006 2:49:48 PM
              • re: What if you could come up with a molecular structure that would cause a greenhouse in reverse? - Johannes - 3/18/2006 1:29:55 AM
    • Smash the planet Mercury into Venus? - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 4:14:37 PM
      • Holy smokes... - McFly - 3/17/2006 6:11:10 PM
        • Yeah, let's do these 4 of July celebrations in someone else's star system (n/t) - alcaray - 3/17/2006 8:14:25 PM
  • Nope - Adam - 3/17/2006 11:01:03 AM
    • I just hate to waste a terrestrial planet that is so close by... - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 3:16:24 PM
      • Who says it's a waste? - Adam - 3/19/2006 5:16:34 AM
  • Hit it with a BIG icy comet - Buck Galaxy - 3/17/2006 8:12:15 AM
    • How about a big molten ball of rock guys? - et - 3/17/2006 9:07:53 AM
      • Using machine self-replicating systems (SRS) - ljk - 3/17/2006 4:22:56 PM
  • It does not seem like a good idea. - David F Mayer - 3/16/2006 10:36:06 PM
  • Oh crap...I did it again... - Scott Evil - 3/16/2006 10:31:24 PM
    • I'll take care of it, hang on for a few minutes. (n/t) - Robert - 3/16/2006 10:37:27 PM
      • Moved - Robert - 3/16/2006 10:38:48 PM
        • Thanks by the way... - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 9:07:17 PM
          • No problem - Robert - 3/17/2006 9:22:32 PM
            • Hummm...Buckeyball Bugs... - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 9:45:45 PM
              • re: Hummm...Buckeyball Bugs... - Robert - 3/18/2006 1:05:32 AM
              • Maybe the bugs could poop buckeyballs? - Scott Evil - 3/17/2006 10:27:37 PM
                • Carbon - nick hoffman - 3/18/2006 5:41:21 AM
                  • re: Carbon - Robert - 3/18/2006 8:58:44 PM
                    • Maybe we are making a mistake in thinking that the best use for the planet would be as a "sister Earth" - Scott Evil - 3/19/2006 9:59:44 PM
                      • has the carbon in abundance - Adam - 3/20/2006 9:39:16 AM
                  • One problem at a time! - Scott Evil - 3/18/2006 4:37:01 PM
                    • See Venus now - before we change it! - ljk - 3/23/2006 3:37:23 PM