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So You Wanna Be A Mad Bomber?

Well, this month's Atlantic Monthly has just the thing for you : How to Get a Nuclear Bomb. It begins a little cynically...

It wouldn’t be easy. But it wouldn’t be impossible. A reporter travels the world to find the weaknesses a terrorist could exploit.

... but then lifts your spirits by explaining that the H-bomb which vaporized Hiroshima was

... a simple cannon-type device of the sort that today any number of people could build in a garage. The do-it-yourselfer everybody should read -- especially you Ted Kaczynski types.

posted by jp at 22:22 


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