Stellar megaswarms are short-lived without maintenance because orbital crossing times are short and collisional cascades grind elements to dust faster than the naive collision time.
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Ground to Dust: Collisional Cascades and the Fate of Kardashev II Megaswarms
Stellar megaswarms are short-lived without maintenance because orbital crossing times are short and collisional cascades grind elements to dust faster than the naive collision time.