Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon: Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas

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Artificial Planet
Constructed bodies the size of planets for habitation.

Gold-Fish-Bowl World
An artificial water planet.

Light Traps (Dyson Sphere)
Surrounding a sun, a set of devices to capture or focus solar power.

Near-Space Solar Energy Collectors
Generating power from solar radiation closer to the source.

Racial Mentality
A kind of group-mind or shared consciousness.

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