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mhh__ on July 26, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Former intel officer says 'non-human biologics’ fo...

A lot of what is known about the T-U design is because of some clever social engineering.

I think I've only ever seen one quantitative book that deals with the minutiae of a nuclear bomb (in a book about explosives, will link it)

Ancalagon on July 26, 2023 [–]

Those designs aren’t even modern though are they? Plus there’s a whole host of logistics and operations knowledge at scale around nuclear weapons that are highly classified and not known.

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