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[–] [email protected] 23 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Because it's literally 10 times deeper than what you drew in the picture for starters. It's not just a big hole.

Also it's actively changing so those skyscrapers would consistently get washed away or wiped out by a rock slide everyrime you have them halfway built.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You could build a massive pumped hydro battery though

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

A couple of them in fact

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Now I'm curious what its capacity would be...