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Starfish Prime - The US oopsie so big that the world agreed no more detonation of nuclear weapons should be done in space. (m.youtube.com)

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For more on High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) from nuclear detonation here is the Department of Homeland Security report on the estimated affects if a hostile use of a HEMP was detonated now.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Don't be so judgy, bro!

lights fuse

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

It's OK if you don't inhale.