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"The basic idea: build huge satellites in Earth orbit to gather sunlight, convert it to electricity, and beam the energy to Earth using microwaves." Always fun to see sf tropes being present

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"Labour-saving devices have created a generation of lardballs, and now brainwork-saving devices threaten to cripple us mentally too." Rampantly technophobic opinion piece from Teh Grauniad.

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Bruce Sterling has more on the potential ethanol-fuel economy in the US.

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1) Approximations - reward the samll steps towards learning

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