by matmulbro on 10/8/23, 1:13 AM with 2 comments
If you were tasked with preventing apocalypse, what would you do? I think constant distraction/dumbing down of the populace would be the best solution
by MattGaiser on 10/8/23, 1:33 AM
The hard part of nuclear weapons is not the knowledge to build them. It is actually getting your hands on nuclear materials. The US military evaluated this question a while back and relative amateurs can design a nuclear weapon[0].
[0] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/jun/24/usa.science
I would venture the same is true of bioweapons. Knowing how is a lot less of a challenge than getting the equipment to do it.