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Re:John A Phillips by adastra22 on Friday September 02, 2022 @04:41AM (#32688255)
It’s not hard to get uranium. You can buy it on Amazon. It is enriched uranium that is hard to come by. I’m guessing the low cost for this project is that he found a way for low enriched uranium to go supercritical.
Re:John A Phillips by danbruc on Friday September 02, 2022 @04:56AM (#32688371)
Enriched Uranium was of course implied but I edited the comment now. Another commenter mentioned that it was a Plutonium design, in which case the Plutonium was almost certainly not part of the bill.