[TML] "Dies the Fire"

[shadow at shadowgard.com]

On 11 Dec 2007 at 19:59, Timothy Little wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 08:41:00PM -0500, Richard Aiken wrote:
 
> > Hey!  I just thought of a design reason for having big holes.
> > Incoming debris - comets, asteroids, etc - can't be destroyed
> > without the pieces continuing on to impact the disk anyway.  So if
> > there isn't enough time for robotic tugs to steer such debris away
> > from the disk entirely, big holes exist to allow a chance at passing
> > safely *through* it.
> 
> There's already a big hole in the middle easily big enough for a
> *star* to pass through, but if you want the holes in there for plot
> purposes anyway ...  ;-)

Wait... putting in *deliberate* "plot holes"? :-)

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