What if ALL the sun’s power was focused in one place?

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• threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Original static webpage version: what-if.xkcd.com/141/

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• Bazell@lemmy.zip ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  This would basically describe the working principles of Death Star from Star Wars.

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  • Lushed_Lungfish@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Starkiller base, I’d suggest, rather than the Death Star.

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• hazardous_area@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  The sun is indeed a giant laser

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  • Tollana1234567@lemmy.today ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    a plasma beam.

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  • Devjavu@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    *deadly

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    • hazardous_area@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Fair, long time since I’ve watched that

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    • schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      and if memory serves, *lazer

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• ieatpwns@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Liquid hot MAGMA

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• renegadespork@lemmy.jelliefrontier.net ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  rogue-one-oh-its-beautiful

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• Spacehooks@reddthat.com ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  My first thought was Make sure Spiderman is busy elsewhere before you try to harness the power of the sun in the palm of your hand.

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• captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Nature’s trivection oven.

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• MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Like in a giant ball?

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  • elbarto777@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Can you imagine? Imagine the flares that would cause!

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    • bluesheep@sh.itjust.works ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      Won’t somebody think of the economy!?

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  • AceBonobo@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    A giant ball like the Sun

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  • unexposedhazard@discuss.tchncs.de ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You could just watch the video…

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• Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  It’d be really hot in that spot.

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  • davidgro@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    And soon after, every other spot. (But still not as hot as the first spot)

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  • Goun@lemmy.ml ⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Ok, can that be my house please thank you

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