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The Long Way by George O. Smith:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
Geeky and amusing Venus Equilateral Station story about real engineers with time on their hands, and plenty of vacuum. How about just hooking up with Sol directly for power? Based on drawings on tablecloths.

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