Comment on Would it be possible to model 9/11 using hot dogs for the planes?
solomonschuler@lemmy.zip 1 week agobut accelerating that hot dog to the speed of light and you could probably do some damage…
Comment on Would it be possible to model 9/11 using hot dogs for the planes?
solomonschuler@lemmy.zip 1 week agobut accelerating that hot dog to the speed of light and you could probably do some damage…
Krusty@quokk.au 1 week ago
0.67 percent the speed of light would be enough. That’s mach 5800, or 2000 km/s. A 50g hot dog would have around 10^11 J kinetic energy.
If you accelerated a 50g hot dog to 10 percent light speed you’d probably have enough energy there to destroy civilization.