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Originally Posted by freebeard
At our present stage of awareness the only way we can concieve is to completely surround the Sun.
There has to be a more subtle way.
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A star going dark may be evidence of a civilization achieving type II.
It would still be scary to achieve type I. I mean, we would be engineering things like rivers at that point. They wouldn't flow unless we wanted them to, and at a rate we determine. There would be no "nature", but instead the whole earth would be a zoo.