Author: Marc Fawzi
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What could we have done to prevent the terrible disaster in Japan?
One thing that came up as I pondered this was the idea of triggering a controlled and much smaller man-made earthquake (or a series of them) along the critical fault line area, just enough and just in the right spots to preempt the build up of a massive event.
It’s like weather engineering for agriculture applied to fault-line maintenance.
Here is where I got the idea from: