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I presume you mean this tidbit:

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Which refers to Ghost.

And yes, real world EMP can indeed permanently damage equipment until you replace the electronics, but given that we are in the future, you have plot armour, and technology has advanced, it's not unfeasible to have it merely shut down stuff for a while. Heck, you can shield from EMP in modern times, either with a massive capacitor or a set of shielded electronics.


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You're forgetting the simplicity of Faraday Cages~