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US to build new nuclear gravity bomb::Experts say this new higher-yield nuclear bomb appears intended to pave the way for retiring the older B83 megaton bomb.

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[–] [email protected] 15 points 2 years ago (2 children)

What happens when someone takes control of the guidance? A bomb dropped from the sky is going to obey the laws of physics and that's it.

[–] vale 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Laws of physics? What are you, a narc?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

I'm so glad someone made it into a movie.

[–] atzanteol 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

You dont just "take over" an inertial guidance system.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No, but the possibility exists.

[–] vaultdweller013 1 points 2 years ago

In the same way the atoms that make up you and the atoms that make up a car wont hit eachother if you get hit. Unless there is some massive amount of fuckery theres no stopping a bomb once its dropped.