glen sed:
...   I accidentally let it slip that I started my professional career developing cluster bombs for the Army. I got more than one side eye. >8^D Of course, I switched to defensive weapons at some point ... because ... well ... of course.

I came to LANL (LASL) 9 years before the end of the cold war as a pacifist vegetarian who nevertheless believed in MAD, confident that an overwhelming nuclear arsenal was a "defensive weapon"...

"Boni cum armis: quis sagittarios sagittat?"


- Steve

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