gwern comments on Tallinn-Evans $125,000 Singularity Challenge - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gwern 31 December 2010 10:00:42PM -1 points [-]

Are you aware of what the most common EMPs are? Nukes. The computer that triggers the high explosive lenses is already molten vapor by the time that the chain reaction has begun expanding into a fireball.

What kind of computer indeed!