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[–] [email protected] 102 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This leaves cicadas susceptible to a very effective side channel attack

[–] [email protected] 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

their strengths are pan-frequency dominance and total theater saturation.. and impressive individual capabilities, i had one fire up his amplifier about a foot above my head, and i just stood there in awe of the little monster's raw sonic prowess..

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Alien creatures that whose attack vector is sound and can be everywhere at once is low key terrifying. They could just vibrate you to death.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

no joke, one little cicada can produce a thought cancelling amount of sound close up

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Wouldn't that basically work like a microwave?