And to make a chemical bomb explode you need a detonator, I assume, and to make that you need a source of electricity, I imagine, which is also down to chemical energy of some sort. However I imagine the buck stops here, or hereabouts.
On 25 November 2013 13:12, Richard Ruquist <yann...@gmail.com> wrote: > That reminds me of turtles all the way down. > To make a fusion bomb, you need a fission bomb; > and to make a fission bomb you need a chemical bomb. > > > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 5:40 PM, LizR <lizj...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 24 November 2013 21:36, Bruno Marchal <marc...@ulb.ac.be> wrote: >> >>> >>> And - PLEASE - do not forget the *G U N S !* (Not that only guns could >>> kill, but they are the easiest to use in killing other human beings. And it >>> brings huge advantage to entrepreneurs and State Governments). >>> >>> >>> We should not prohibit guns either (although we could enforce serious >>> regulations, and try to avoid selling efficacious automated guns to >>> neurotic kids). >>> In principle, I am in favor of the personal atomic bomb (take this with >>> some amount of grains of salt). >>> >> >> Also my viewpoint. With a grain of salt. >> >> Actually it doesn't seem hard to make an atomic bomb if you have the >> materials. It's kind of surprising no one has done so (or stolen one for >> ransom, as per "Thunderball".) >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to everything-list@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
