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   Ignatios Souvatzis to Christian Weisgerber   
   Re: (ReacTor) Side-Eyeing Science Fictio   
   22 Jan 26 13:41:57   
   
   From: u502sou@bnhb484.de   
      
   Christian Weisgerber wrote:   
   > On 2026-01-21, Ignatios Souvatzis  wrote:   
   >   
   >>> I am horribly wondering if the tritium in Russia's ICBMs is still good.   
   >>> Russia has not tested a nuclear weapon since 1990.  I would very much   
   >>> not like seeing them testing a few of them on Berlin.   
   >>   
   >> I assume they don't have any.   
   >>   
   >> IIRC, the USA spent some effort to get handling of liquid deuterium   
   >> and tritium right and first built a bomb using that,   
   >   
   > No, no, the search term you are looking for is a "tritium-boosted"   
   > device.   
      
   Ah... wasn't aware of that. Or have forgotten.   
      
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