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[–] Klear@piefed.world 25 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

All stars are death stars if you get close enough!

[–] BillyClark@piefed.social 5 points 19 hours ago (3 children)
[–] CrazyLikeGollum@lemmy.world 15 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

That's just cause you're not close enough

[–] BillyClark@piefed.social 5 points 18 hours ago

I tried jumping as high as I could, but it turns out my momentum is keeping me in orbit around Sol, and it would take an astonishing amount of energy to overcome that.

Plus, I have a suspicion that I'd succumb to the Death Space before I could get close enough.

[–] nomy@lemmy.zip 1 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

It can definitely kill you though.

[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 2 points 15 hours ago

Well, unless you're Mercury.