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[–] macarthur_park 25 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I wouldn’t call the US tests “clandestine”. They’re subcritical, meaning they don’t generate any nuclear yield. They also report when they do these in the annual NNSA reports.

[–] flicker 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I was gonna say, if clandestine, how on clock?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

They learned of it after it happened per the article.