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3eb7988a1663yesterday at 8:58 PM1 replyview on HN

I live in SoCal and am continually shaking my head at the architecture. So my floor-to-ceiling glass buildings in a climate known for sunny weather. So much extra air-conditioning will be spent to cool those buildings compared to if they had been built more reflective.


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euroderfyesterday at 9:16 PM

I'd try hanging long sheets of aluminum foil in too-large windows. I imagine someone in academia has studied this.

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