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Re:Ethnic violence in Ethiopia has been supercharged by hate... by pdelbarba on Monday September 14, 2020 @11:34PM (#24477643)
Pretty sure 10,000db is "destroy the observable universe" power levels so.....somehow worse than nukes?

That's a 10^1000 multiplier. It doesn't even matter what unit you use really...

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Re:Ethnic violence in Ethiopia has been supercharged by hate... by zepto on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @11:51AM (#24482658)
Fair enough - so let’s us a multiplier that makes the loudhailer equivalent to a 100 megaton nuke :-)
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