eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoSolar Panels Are Now Producing So Much Power That They’re Leaving Nuclear Plants in the Dust: "Solar is now the engine of the power transition."futurism.comexternal-linkmessage-square448fedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down122
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minus-squarepr0sp3kt@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYou mean a Dyson Sphere right?
minus-squareEquinox1289@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoDyson swarms would be more feasible. Heat rejection on a sphere would give an engineer a complete meltdown.
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoFirst a Dyson Ring; have you read any of the Ringworld series by David Niven? And for the time being solar panels, solar architecture, cardboard solar fucking ovens, solar deathray from a satellite dish, etc, etc, etc…
You mean a Dyson Sphere right?
Dyson swarms would be more feasible. Heat rejection on a sphere would give an engineer a complete meltdown.
First a Dyson Ring; have you read any of the Ringworld series by David Niven? And for the time being solar panels, solar architecture, cardboard solar fucking ovens, solar deathray from a satellite dish, etc, etc, etc…