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If you create an impractical mechanism to prove out a scientific problem, you know it's then worth trying to fix the impractical mechanism. Maybe they start wor
by MattGrommes 4y ago
If you create an impractical mechanism to prove out a scientific problem, you know it's then worth trying to fix the impractical mechanism. Maybe they start working on a way to direct the pellets into the correct path using magnets or something. But if you don't even know the scientific part works it's not worth going after the magnet solution.
- sam0x17 4y agoI think OP's point is that the sun already presents itself as an impractical mechanism
- deredede 4y agoIt's easy to argue that an impractical mechanism we know how to make is easier to modify and refine into a practical mechanism compared to an existing impractical mechanism we don't know how to replicate.