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The Science of Gaming: How Fun with Portals Can Kill Us All
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12:26 - 13:28 (01:02)

In this episode of Game Theory, the host explains how using portals that connect the ceiling and the floor can be dangerous as it steadily adds mass to the bottom wormhole mouth, which eventually leads to a black hole and everything within its radius being crushed by the force of gravity.

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When a wormhole is used for traveling, both wormhole mouths gain or lose equal amounts of mass each time an object passes through the portal.
12:26 - 13:28 (01:02)
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The Black Hole Paradox
Summary

When a wormhole is used for traveling, both wormhole mouths gain or lose equal amounts of mass each time an object passes through the portal. If the bottom wormhole mouth gains too much mass, it can eventually collapse into a black hole, leading to disastrous consequences.

Chapter
The Science of Gaming: How Fun with Portals Can Kill Us All
Episode
Game Theory: Can You Solve Portal's IMPOSSIBLE Puzzle? (Portal)
Podcast
Game Theory