Megascale art, was Re: dyson sphere stability

From: Michael M. Butler (butler@comp-lib.org)
Date: Fri Dec 01 2000 - 11:41:16 MST


Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de wrote:

> While the idea of man-made celestial crystal sphere is rather neat, I
> do not see any essential features not covered by a cloud of orbiting
> objects, which can be made even optically dense.

Aesthetics isn't essential? I think Natasha might like to have a word
with you.
What better Newtonmas ornament than a galaxy festooned with bauble
bubbles, the biggest radiometers ever?



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