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[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

It's good it didn't, otherwise it's possible that all the hydrogen in the ocean would be fused into helium by now

Well, more likely it would significantly heat up earth due to the amount of energy released first, cooking everything/starting an endless cooking->extinction->cooling cycle

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

On the fusion planet: "Man, can you imagine if early life figured out how to make poisonous oxygen gas?"

[–] LarmyOfLone@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

*in a silly high voice due to all the helium