brian_jaress comments on Why safety is not safe - Less Wrong

48 Post author: rwallace 14 June 2009 05:20AM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 14 June 2009 08:20:30AM 6 points [-]

So basically you're saying that when Leo Szilard wanted to hide the true neutron cross section of purified graphite and Enrico Fermi wanted to publish it, you'd have published it.

Comment author: brian_jaress 14 June 2009 09:01:34AM 4 points [-]

I think rwallace is saying both men were right to continue their research.