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> This would be as if we invented and sold nuclear weapons to dig out quarry mines faster. ”Project Plowshare was the overall United States program for the dev
by ImPostingOnHN 3y ago
> This would be as if we invented and sold nuclear weapons to dig out quarry mines faster.
”Project Plowshare was the overall United States program for the development of techniques to use nuclear explosives for peaceful construction purposes.”[0]
0: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare
- HeatrayEnjoyer 3y agoFinding a mundane benign use for a terrible tool is good. Creating a terrible tool for a mundane benign purpose is reckless insanity.
- wumeow 3y agoYeah, and it was terminated. Much harder to put this genie back in the bottle.