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[โ€“] Gimpydude@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

If a civilization can figure out how to make one, they can keep it from sliding into the sun!

[โ€“] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Like how if they figure out how to build an 833' long ship they can keep it from immediately hitting an iceberg and sinking?

[โ€“] Ioughttamow@kbin.run 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Or the most advanced starship in the galaxy not having a Spontaneous Massive Existence Failure

[โ€“] AA5B@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Damn, imagine the number of lifeboats youโ€™d need to evacuate a Dyson Sphere?

[โ€“] Gimpydude@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 2 years ago

You know, that's a really good point, but this is on such a bigger scale and if it's a known problem today, I think they would know about it by the time they can build something like that.

[โ€“] Transporter_Room_3@startrek.website 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Just glue 3 of them together, that'll make them 300% stable!

[โ€“] Gimpydude@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 2 years ago

220, 221. Whatever it takes!