On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 07:47 pm, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
A few days after 9/11 a friend of mine who is a Prof. at the Kennedy School of Government commented that _eventually_ people were going to be building suitcase size nuclear weapons in small labs, or bioengineering Black Plague level bugs in basements. That's virtually certain just because of the progress of technology. He thus wasn't sure if 9/11 would be remembered as a horrible terrorist attack - or the first event in the end of Western Civilization.
It answers the Fermi Paradox...
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