Happy to see this come out! I talked with the author a few months ago about some of the people who make up the world of what I call "secret seekers" — people who, for a variety of reasons, are interested in learning nuclear "secrets."https://gizmodo.com/meet-the-nuclear-weapons-nerds-1826964319 …
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Replying to @wellerstein @AnnFinkbeiner
As a non-"secret seeker", the most dedicated I have been is in acquiring the Manhattan Project A-Bomb sterling silver pin on eBay for a small fortune.pic.twitter.com/jFhJkizTLN
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Replying to @curiouswavefn @AnnFinkbeiner
My mother frequents autograph and comic book shows, and occasionally has found me amazing things for really far too little. Here is my MED pin, which she got for something like $20. She also found me the Nagasaki damage map for about $20, which now hangs in my office.pic.twitter.com/41aoEgIsES
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Replying to @wellerstein @curiouswavefn
Wow, just wow. That's some mother you've got there, Alex.
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She knows my interests! Every once in awhile she finds a real gem. You'd think in an age of eBay that wouldn't be possible anymore, but I guess it is...
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