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Well you probably don't want a petawatt laser lasting a second, cause it'll obliterate a lot more than what you wanted to.
by frollogaston 1y ago
Well you probably don't want a petawatt laser lasting a second, cause it'll obliterate a lot more than what you wanted to.
- ta1243 1y agoIncluding of course the laser. It's about 240 kilotons of TNT, or over 10 times the power of the nagasaki or hiroshmia bombs.
- frollogaston 1y agoYeah, or even if it were some more reasonable amount of energy that doesn't self-destruct it, there are probably applications where you want to hit a small area quickly without burning things around it.