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Credits:
Planets vs Megastructures
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Episode 406b, August 6, 2023
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur

Graphics by:
Bryan Versteeg
Jarred Eagley
Jeremy Jozwik
Rapid Thrash
Sergio Botero

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