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mytailorisrich on July 15, 2025 | parent | context | favorite | on: LIGO detects most massive black hole merger to dat...

Another way to look at it is that a hydrogen bomb is very small at planetary scale and so microscopically small at any astronomical scale.

aaronharnly on July 15, 2025 [–]

I appreciate this point – it would take quite a few Tsar Bombas to approach the binding energy of a planet.

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