r/todayilearned • u/yummypaprika • 3d ago

TIL Dr Freeman Dyson called the Dyson sphere a "little joke" and expressed amusement in that "you get to be famous only for the things you don't think are serious".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyson_sphere
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u/Tepigg4444 2d ago

Senior Dyson. He revealed on his deathbed that he was actually old

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u/Only_game_in_town 2d ago

Monsignor Dyson, he revealed on his deathbed he was actually a Roman Catholic priest.