▲ 1148 ▼ Solar 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.com) submitted 1 week ago by eicker@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 411 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] pr0sp3kt@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 week ago (2 children) You mean a Dyson Sphere right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Equinox1289@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago Dyson swarms would be more feasible. Heat rejection on a sphere would give an engineer a complete meltdown. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 1 point 1 week ago 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..... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Equinox1289@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 week ago Dyson swarms would be more feasible. Heat rejection on a sphere would give an engineer a complete meltdown. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 1 point 1 week ago 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..... permalink fedilink source parent