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Luke_A_Somers comments on Justifiable Erroneous Scientific Pessimism - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 08 May 2013 08:37PM

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 09 May 2013 05:10:21AM 2 points [-]

Not that I know of. Gravitational collapse is a really lousy, short-term source of energy, which is why he gave such a shorter estimate. Still on the scale of millions of years, I think.