Destroy not, damage yes
there are nastier chemicals to destroy harddrives.
If you're Ubuntu and you decide that is a good idea to ship experimental UEFI tools with your distribution you might brick a couple of laptops. I think that as close as you get to destroying hardware with software in the consumer market.
There was a uefi bug a few months ago, where you could delete important files from the efi with rm. After that you have a broken mainboard
That was a poor UEFI implementation and Canonical fucked up by shipping experimental low level tools against wishes of the upstream.
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