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destruction (or nearly) via tidal mechanics happens in several of larry niven's short sf stories

• ghaff 1y ago
  As I recall there were issues with the math in Neutron Star though still a very good story.
  • taneq 1y ago
    I went to look up a relevant story I remembered, and Neutron Tide is indeed it.
  • rootbear 1y ago
    I believe the issue is that the ship leaves the star in a spin, perhaps too fast to be survivable.