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Yes. I would tend to suggest that it would be better to hide the waste very deep and destroy all knowledge of where it was buried.
by danieltillett 10y ago
Yes. I would tend to suggest that it would be better to hide the waste very deep and destroy all knowledge of where it was buried.
- someguydave 10y agoDo you really think that option is feasible? Even the ancient Romans were unsuccessful at damning the memories of their enemies.
- danieltillett 10y agoHow do you know this? We know almost nothing about anyone or anything that happened during Roman times - the fact that a few scraps have survived is hardly an indication that most knowledge deliberately destroyed managed to escape.
- someguydave 10y agoWell, there's this guy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domitian https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domitian re: damnatio memoriae "Yet the order of the Senate was only partially executed in Rome, and wholly disregarded in most of the provinces outside Italy." I think it's possible that a similar effect would happen with attempting the same thing to the knowledge of nuclear fission...