JohnSaveourSocks@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agoWhich historical event best represents the saying "Play stupid games, win stupid prizes"?message-squaremessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down13
arrow-up1125arrow-down1message-squareWhich historical event best represents the saying "Play stupid games, win stupid prizes"?JohnSaveourSocks@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-22 years agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareFrater Mus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up65·edit-22 years agoGiven that it’d already killed someone, I’m going to nominate the second guy who thought he could cowboy criticality testing with the Demon Core at Los Alamos. By coincidence, at this moment I am camped on a mountain overlooking the Los Alamos NL. “Win stupid games, earn stupid prizes”? BTW, I think it’s play stupid games…
minus-squarebuckykat@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoLouis Slotin: smartest dumb guy or dumbest smart guy in history?
minus-squareSammy@rammy.sitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoThat’s an absolutely bonkers read; thank you.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHe was more of a reckless rocket enthusiast grifting Flat -Earthers to find his latest near-suicidal venture.
minus-squareStarkillerX42@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down7·2 years agoDon’t forget to stop at Bathtub Brewery before you head out!
Given that it’d already killed someone, I’m going to nominate the second guy who thought he could cowboy criticality testing with the Demon Core at Los Alamos.
By coincidence, at this moment I am camped on a mountain overlooking the Los Alamos NL.
BTW, I think it’s play stupid games…
Louis Slotin: smartest dumb guy or dumbest smart guy in history?
That’s an absolutely bonkers read; thank you.
He was more of a reckless rocket enthusiast grifting Flat -Earthers to find his latest near-suicidal venture.
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Don’t forget to stop at Bathtub Brewery before you head out!