Re:Freeman Dyson: Gravitational Machines
by robertlagrant on Friday June 09, 2023 @10:52AM
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Is that why he invented the Dyson Sphere?
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Seems like a well rounded fellow.
Circular logic.
Re:Freeman Dyson: Gravitational Machines
by mayormcmatt on Friday June 09, 2023 @12:25PM
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No, spherical logic.
No, distributed swarm logic, as apparently he later admitted that what he thought about was what we now call a Dyson swarm, and it's just the public that took the "sphere" bit literally and run with it.