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by yawpitch 1198 days ago
> You can also make nuclear power plants shippable around the world by putting small charges around the core that would fragment the radioactive material and release a mixture of boron and concrete if the containment unit is opened.

Whut? Your proposed solution to nuclear proliferation is to wrap fission cores in a protective bomb? Magically making them safe by introducing high explosives around fissile material?

> Which means that third world countries could have energy independence.

Using a dirty bomb that first word countries engineered for them to magically nerf their ability to be energy independent?

I don’t think any form of LLM is going to make this nightmare a reality… but I suppose if something could dream up a worse idea, ChatGPT could.