How to build a Dyson sphere in five (relatively) easy steps
We are closer to being able to build a Dyson Sphere than we think. By enveloping the sun in a massive sphere of artificial habitats and solar panels, a Dyson Sphere would provide us with more energy than we would ever know what to do with while dramatically increasing our living space. Implausible you say?…
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How The Universe Works (According To Larry Niven)
In 1989, science fiction author Larry Niven published a collection of short stories and essays under the title N-SPACE. Included in the collection was a list of observations on how the Universe works. He called the observations Niven’s Laws. Niven has tweaked these laws over the years by adding, eliminating and adjusting line items when…
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