2/ The largest hydrogen bomb the United States ever tested yielded about fifteen megatons, or about one thousand Hiroshimas. The Soviet Union tested a weapon with a design yield of one hundred megatons that was modified to constrain its yield to only fifty-eight megatons.
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Painting of nuclear explosion by Taghreed Darghouth, Lebanon, "Brighter than a thousand Suns” Series.
@Andrew__Roth 2/ Clearly, the diabolical infantilism of a hegemonic worldview ultimately affording itself no exit strategy other than its right and readiness to destroy the entirety of life on earth, is not a good look. Image: Taghreed Darghouth, Lebanon, "Brighter than a thousand Suns” Series
![New Year's tweet from US Strategic Command @US_Stratcom [since deleted]
#TimesSquare tradition rings in the #NewYear by dropping the big ball...if ever needed, we are #ready to drop something much, much bigger....](/media/1572942966691614722-FdQ3SZqaIAAzUHS.jpg)
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New Year's tweet from US Strategic Command @US_Stratcom [since deleted] #TimesSquare tradition rings in the #NewYear by dropping the big ball...if ever needed, we are #ready to drop something much, much bigger....
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Painting of nuclear explosion by Taghreed Darghouth, Lebanon, "Brighter than a thousand Suns” Series.