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by Ericson2314 2001 days ago
> A non-renewing source of the material has a maximum amount of crystal that can grow

So any biosphere that fails to escape its looming red giant was never alive?

I'm not a "all abstractions leak" type of person, so I will choose my definitions very carefully, with funny choices about clays, crystals, virus, etc. as an acceptable causality.