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Message 2034592 - Posted: 29 Feb 2020, 14:11:03 UTC

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615301/freeman-dyson-in-his-own-words/

One of the 20th century’s foremost physicists died today.
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Message 2034598 - Posted: 29 Feb 2020, 15:31:31 UTC - in response to Message 2034592.  

Sad news indeed :(

https://www.space.com/freeman-dyson-dead-at-96.html

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615301/freeman-dyson-in-his-own-words/

One of the 20th century’s foremost physicists died today.
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Message 2034604 - Posted: 29 Feb 2020, 16:23:37 UTC

I have read his book "Disturbing the Universe" and I agree with him.
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Message 2034637 - Posted: 29 Feb 2020, 17:51:19 UTC

great author and science advocate.
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Message 2034641 - Posted: 29 Feb 2020, 18:19:33 UTC

R.I.P.
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Message 2034743 - Posted: 1 Mar 2020, 1:43:25 UTC - in response to Message 2034641.  

R.I.P.
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Message 2034887 - Posted: 1 Mar 2020, 22:37:20 UTC

R.I.P.
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Message 2035039 - Posted: 2 Mar 2020, 12:15:03 UTC

May we one day find a Dyson sphere.

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