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Offline the_hegemon

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nuclear reactor in your own back yard - build it yourself
« on: August 04, 2001, 12:57:00 AM »
http://www.findarticles.com/m1111/n1782_v297/21281407/p1/article.jhtml

this is pretty cool, but not the smartest thing to do i think  :)

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« Reply #1 on: August 04, 2001, 01:40:00 AM »
Wow!
Hopefully he can get out of the Navy, get some formal education, and put that passion to good use.

Another wacky radioactive project, designed right here in Livermore:  http://www.merkle.com/pluto/pluto.html

More info on it at the following sites (for francophones): http://jpcolliat.free.fr/x6/x6e.html  http://jpcolliat.free.fr/x6/x6f.html

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« Reply #2 on: August 04, 2001, 06:57:00 AM »
This is the most clear proof that to be intelligent does not mean you are clever   :D

I already knew about this, one has really to be VERY idiot to do such a thing. What I dont get is how a kid like that could get the material needed to do...err...that   ;)
because if he could do it ,everyone can do it too.....scary thought

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« Reply #3 on: August 04, 2001, 07:58:00 AM »
Get it from the Libyans, like Doc Brown!


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« Reply #4 on: August 04, 2001, 08:22:00 AM »
huhmmmmm Doc Brown got PLUTONIUM from the Lybians, not uranium  ;)

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« Reply #5 on: August 04, 2001, 09:07:00 AM »
Excellent read. Thanx Hege...
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