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[โ€“] lurch@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago

The article says

a supernova would have to be less than about 160 light-years from Earth to inflict this sort of damage.

and links to this source: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2210.11622

They should've led with that, but you know writers ๐Ÿ™„๐Ÿ˜„