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		impjohn on May 20, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Seven Dyson Sphere Candidates Of the swarm itself? If you gather the swarms orbital energy they will fall into the sun, because they won't be moving fast enough. So you'd need to propel them using more energy

v3ss0n on May 20, 2024 [–]

So that's why. Then they can be only harvested from the sun then.

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