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It has already been weaponized. Hydrogen/thermonuclear fusion bombs are a thing and have been since the 50s.

And you got downvoted.. I venture that you went one venture too far...

What a ridiculously elitist comment. So because some of them can't code at a professional level but want to make money with a small online business or startup it means they're just…

First, congratulations! Now, speaking practically, Act as if you just won the lottery, and proceed accordingly. I'm saying this seriously for the sake of the advice offered in this…

I consider this to be a potentially terrifying idea. Maybe if "status" were rigorously kept to measurements of honesty and reliability that are as objective and unbiased as possibl…

That was, to put it mildly, exceptionally generous of your dad and mom. Very few people would go that far in helping a complete stranger. And what happened to the homeless man even…

Bringing politics to a discussion thread that's very definitely and correctly about politics? Wow, what a problem. Or is it just that they give a point of view that you don't like.…

Jbob I truly, absolutely hope you're right on every level. It would be wonderful and if we can put this sort of monstrous society off for decades before ubiquitous surveillance tru…

Wow, read the book years ago (books actually, there are four that I remember but the first is by far the best) and you just brought me back to the emotional impact of that particul…

But this is simply wrong, at least partly. Yes, your criticisms of many of these tech founders and youth fetishism in general are right in certain ways but these existing companies…

My take on legal punishment of banks that commit these sorts of frauds: the only method of punishment that strikes me as likely to actually make them feel the pain of their acts is…

I would strongly suggest watching the Netflix documentary "Dirty Money" series episode on the HSBC/Mexican cartel fiasco. It goes into many of the details of how it went down and h…

Definitely second this, That was one stunningly good documentary series.. Saw it on a lark but ended up with plenty of emotional reactions. The director received criticism from bot…

Oh please, piss off. Some of the best commentary I've personally seen about the very real dystopian nightmare slowly being built in China is right here at Hacker News, so if someon…