Comment by BluScr33n on 13/09/2023 at 18:13 UTC

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Singularities are purely mathematical artefacts. They are a sympthom of our mathematical theories failing, i.e. when we divide by 0. There is no reason to assume they are a real thing.

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Comment by Wavster at 13/09/2023 at 19:00 UTC

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How big is the central mass of a black hole then? All that hyperdense matter has to take up some space.