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Having your spacecraft ripped apart by floating point rounding errors was part of the charm, and I'm sure that some speedrunner has used a massive disintegration bomb to cause the physics calculation frame to hang and phase through an obstacle.
i used to exploit that a lot
there's a whole sub-community around building physics exploit driven crafts:
look up "kraken drives" ;)
hell yea i always like making em >:D