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Sit down sometime, make a realistic model of tidal power usage, and then figure out how long it'd before before 'the moon being pushed away' becomes visible. Once you can do that, then come back here and tell us about your calculations.
Of course the tides 'rubbing against' the Earth's surface have been 'pushing the moon away' at a far, far greater rate for billions of years. Big deal.
I also don't think that geothermal power installations stand to solidify the earths core and remove our magnetosphere. I just think it's cool that it's literally where the power is coming from.