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2017-12-10 -Short Attention Span Theater-
Nobel laureate Beatrice Fihn: If atomic bombs exist, disaster inevitable
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Posted by Fred 2017-12-10 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ]  Top

#1 Let her go to North Korea on a persuasion trip.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-12-10 01:48||   2017-12-10 01:48|| Front Page Top

#2 My wife exists because her father didn't have to take part in Operation Downfall, I consider that a plus side of atomic weapons.
Posted by AlmostAnonymous5839 2017-12-10 02:57||   2017-12-10 02:57|| Front Page Top

#3 ...Well. That's nice to know. Thanks, Beatrice.

Mike
Posted by Mike Kozlowski 2017-12-10 04:27||   2017-12-10 04:27|| Front Page Top

#4 p.s. So do cars.
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-12-10 05:05||   2017-12-10 05:05|| Front Page Top

#5 Thew problem is now they have been invented how do you uninvent them?
Posted by bernardz 2017-12-10 07:58||   2017-12-10 07:58|| Front Page Top

#6 You have to read the article to discover Beatrice is not a mathematician or physicist, not even a philosopher, but a harvester of grant money.
Posted by M. Murcek 2017-12-10 08:19||   2017-12-10 08:19|| Front Page Top

#7 ICAN on Saturday installed 1,000 red paper cranes outside the Norwegian Parliament.
The cranes were made by children in Hiroshima, site of the world's first atomic bomb attack in 1945.


how precious
Posted by Frank G 2017-12-10 08:47||   2017-12-10 08:47|| Front Page Top

#8 Mind you, that mature blond look...
Posted by g(r)omgoru 2017-12-10 08:51||   2017-12-10 08:51|| Front Page Top

#9 1. They nuked New Mexico first

2. Nukes are so 20th Century. A 21st Century designer plague will kill more. The tech already exists and doesn't require a Manhattan Project level of investment.

3. The capability will spread because no one has the will to kill the bad guys a priori. Virtue signalling comes with its own death sentence.
Posted by Procopius2k 2017-12-10 10:10||   2017-12-10 10:10|| Front Page Top

#10  Disaster has been inevitable ever since Cain killed Abel. What other reality is she from?
Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-12-10 10:34||   2017-12-10 10:34|| Front Page Top

#11 Carfentanyl is the latest WMD.
Posted by Anguper Hupomosing9418 2017-12-10 10:35||   2017-12-10 10:35|| Front Page Top

#12 Nobel prize? In which science? What paper did she publish to tout this astounding theory, and which peer reviews backed it up?

Oh. Nobel PEACE prize winner. Like cheap bog roll - thin and ultimately full of excrement.
Posted by Injun Bucket8891 2017-12-10 16:09||   2017-12-10 16:09|| Front Page Top

#13 Same award as Arafat and Obama won. Heh
Posted by Frank G 2017-12-10 16:35||   2017-12-10 16:35|| Front Page Top

#14 The award for Graftology then....
Posted by CrazyFool 2017-12-10 23:29||   2017-12-10 23:29|| Front Page Top

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