That is indeed what Randal concludes in the video

Arguably you don’t, considering your matter will likely undergo a fusion reaction with what could nominally be called the ball, you and the ball will make a form of contact

You jest but the main character of Snow Crash is literally called Hiro Protagonist

If they didn’t have double standards then they wouldn’t have them at all

I usually feel like I have an intuitive answer to “what ifs?” This one really surprised me to find that the answer is basically “nothing”