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by tired_and_awake 499 days ago
If this is a legitimate concern perhaps they can launch a second set of satellites to block peak sunlight.
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Or just put mirrors on the ground to reflect the sunlight back out /s
Honestly, I don't think you need the /s.

The satellites are dumb and would have a negligible effect. But if you want to offset the heat just to be on the right side, some mirrors or simply white surfaces on the ground could do the job.

what's the /s?
/smile
Sarcasm: https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=%2FS

It evolved from the fake HTML tag "</sarcasm>" to "</s>" [1] (not referring to the actual <s> strikeout tag), to "/s".

[1] https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=%3C%2Fs%3E