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Re:Seven Dyson Sphere Candidates by Intralexical on Sunday May 19, 2024 @01:08AM (#40404416)
That's like 0.003X of a Chicxulub impacter. Or around 1X the geologically very recent eruption of Mount Toba.

The ecosphere will be fine. You'll probably vaporize a small patch of ocean, and they'll get colorful sunsets for a couple days. But that's about it.

By contrast, assuming "more or less today's technology", we're now out of petroleum reserves because we used them all in our magic instant-acceleration kinetic-energy-converter.

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