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Re:Ask HN: My house just got hit by lightning and it fried t... by WithinReason on Thursday May 05, 2022 @04:18AM (#31270886)
About 1.21 jigawatts
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Re:Ask HN: My house just got hit by lightning and it fried t... by thraxil on Thursday May 05, 2022 @06:04AM (#31271479)
What the hell is a jigawatt!
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Re:Ask HN: My house just got hit by lightning and it fried t... by thorin on Thursday May 05, 2022 @07:12AM (#31271894)
I guess you aren't ready for it, but your kids are gonna love it.
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Re:Ask HN: My house just got hit by lightning and it fried t... by shmoe on Thursday May 05, 2022 @11:16AM (#31274430)
Hey man if you ever have kids and one of them, when he's eight years old, accidentally sets fire to the living room rug -- go easy on him.
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