Lemuria@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhat other actions were scientists so preoccupied with whether or not they could, that they didn't stop to think if they should?28702
68What other actions were scientists so preoccupied with whether or not they could, that they didn't stop to think if they should?Lemuria@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago28
Show ContentEcho Dot@feddit.uk5·1 year agoThis seems like a rather self-defeating weapon really. How was that weapon supposed to work? “Stay back or we will irradiate our own forces”. It’s not much of a threat is it.
Show Contenttetris11@lemmy.ml3·1 year ago“Do you want this territory? Because we can give you this territory…”
Show Contentmacarthur_park@lemmy.world1·1 year agoThe yield is small enough that it isn’t a threat to the soldiers launching it. Still, I wouldn’t want to be the one tasked with firing it.
This seems like a rather self-defeating weapon really.
How was that weapon supposed to work? “Stay back or we will irradiate our own forces”. It’s not much of a threat is it.
“Do you want this territory? Because we can give you this territory…”
The yield is small enough that it isn’t a threat to the soldiers launching it. Still, I wouldn’t want to be the one tasked with firing it.