Fun fact of the day: if the ocean had +20X more deuterium in it than it does, then it could be ignited by a 20,000 million megaton bomb.pic.twitter.com/UpkvUnvloR
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They conclude no size could do it now. I.e. could throw entire planet into Sun and it wouldn't be a self-sustaining fusion burn.
And probably goes without emphasis, but I will emp.: Q is whether fusion wd be *self-sustaining*. Earth + Sun = burns, but not sustaining.
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I love the fact you thought you should qualify this
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Just don't want people thinking it would be totally fine to throw the Earth into Sun. Because it wouldn't be!
#themoreyouknow
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