[ExI] "Toward a Type 1 civilization" by Michael Shermer

Damien Sullivan phoenix at ugcs.caltech.edu
Thu Aug 7 08:28:18 UTC 2008


On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 10:10:07AM +0200, Tomaz Kristan wrote:
> 
>    Sun's burning is not sustainable way to live by. Instead of a few
>    billion years of warming up we could have at lest many times more by
>    decomposing it to smaller furnaces.

As you yourself point point, nothing's sustainable indefinitely.  But
it's sustainable for billions of years, which is good enough for normal
and practical people.

-xx- Damien X-) 



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