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    Calc The Dark Forest - The Droplet destroys the Infinite Frontier

    I've been over the kinetic energy of the Droplet previously, but there's another aspect of the destruction of each ship that may be overlooked, but is extreme; the energy to melt each ship. As the Droplet hits the Infinite Frontier (and the more than 2000 other battleships it will destroy in...
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    Remembrance of Earth's Past feats, power & lore discussion thread

    Remembrance of Earth's Past (or Earth's Remembrance) is a trilogy of science fiction novels by Chinese author Cixin Liu (and translated by Ken Liu and Joe Martinsen). The series consists of three books; The Three-Body Problem, The Dark Forest and Death's End, as well as Ball Lightning, a novel...
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    Calc The Dark Forest - If I destroy you, what business is it of yours?

    The Droplet makes itself known, and terror ensures. 1. The Droplet destroys the combined SFJCs space fleet The first Trisolaran probe, the Droplet, reaches the Solar System, and humanity is not close to prepared for the horrors this can unleash, with it wiping out the entire space fleet of 2015...
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    Calc The Dark Forest calcs, part 2

    More calcs and numbers from The Dark Forest! 1. SFJC ships maximum acceleration Ships of the Solar Fleet Joint Conference have a maximum acceleration of 15% C. 2. SFJC railguns On top of another reference to their spaceships being able to reach 15% the speed of light, there's also another...
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    Calc The Dark Forest calcs, part 1

    Earth's Remembrance continues to be a captivating, fantastic and more than often insane series. It also has quite a few impressive feats, some of which are given to us directly! 1. First Stellar Hydrogen Bomb test This bomb creates a mass of land like a mountain to rise 3000m (3km) up and...
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