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    $\begingroup$ It sounds very much like newspaper science popularization language, and probably means 1 in these cases, but all supermassive black holes do fall in category 2 too. $\endgroup$
    – Anders Sandberg
    Commented Sep 11, 2023 at 20:12
  • $\begingroup$ Black hole expert Kip Thorne was a consultant for Interstellar, but they had to "bend" the physics a little for storytelling purposes. See physics.stackexchange.com/q/148567/123208 $\endgroup$
    – PM 2Ring
    Commented Sep 12, 2023 at 7:38