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Why doesn’t a nuclear bomb create a chain reaction that destroys the entire planet?

  Because real life is not Hollywood plus 4 reasons. Fission vs. Fusion : Nuclear bombs work on the principle of nuclear fission – splitting heavy atoms like uranium or plutonium. This releases energy, sure, but to destroy the entire planet? Not enough oomph. What you'd need is a fusion reaction, the kind that fuels stars. That involves lighter atoms like hydrogen fusing, and it's way more powerful. Think of fission as a firecracker, fusion as the sun. We're nowhere near making a fusion bomb as big as our planet. The Limits of Chain Reactions : Even in a fission bomb, the chain reaction doesn't run wild forever. The explosion itself scatters the nuclear fuel, disrupting the critical mass needed to sustain the reaction. It's like trying to keep a bonfire going by throwing the logs across the field. Dissipation of Energy : The colossal energy released by a nuke mostly disperses as heat, light, and a shockwave. Earth is just way too big to absorb all that and go kabloo...

What One Should Know About Aaron Taylor-Johnson—The Actor Who Is Said To Be Cast As James Bond

 After years of pondering on who might assume the mantle of embodying the legendary British spy James Bond following Daniel Craig's tenure, rumors may have reached their conclusion. According to reports from the U.K. tabloid The Sun, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, once a child actor and now recognized for his performances in high-profile movies, has purportedly received a formal offer for the coveted role.


Taylor-Johnson, aged 33, hails from England and is perhaps most renowned for his portrayal of the protagonist in the 2010 motion picture "Kick-Ass" and its 2013 follow-up, "Kick-Ass 2."

Moreover, he assumed the character of Pietro Maximoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "Avengers: Age of Ultron" (2015), marking his highest-grossing cinematic endeavor thus far. Additionally, he is slated to reprise his role in the MCU as the eponymous figure in the forthcoming film "Kraven the Hunter."

In 2017, Taylor-Johnson clinched the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Tom Ford's suspenseful thriller "Nocturnal Animals."

His journey in the entertainment industry commenced at the tender age of six, gracing the screens in numerous films during his childhood, including "Shanghai Knights" (2003) and "The Illusionist" (2006).

Furthermore, he has left an indelible mark in the realm of cinema with his involvement in other blockbusters, such as "Godzilla" (2014), Christopher Nolan's "Tenet" (2020), and "Bullet Train" (2022).

Recently, Taylor-Johnson shared with Numéro his sentiment regarding the fervent desire of fans for him to embody the character of Bond, expressing his gratitude for the sentiment and deeming it a significant honor.

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