{"id":53,"date":"2003-07-02T13:11:40","date_gmt":"2003-07-02T18:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/?p=53"},"modified":"2003-07-02T13:11:40","modified_gmt":"2003-07-02T18:11:40","slug":"diy-wmd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"DIY-WMD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/g2\/story\/0,3604,983646,00.html\">article<\/a> (in The Guardian) detailing a Pentagon project from the 60&#8217;s in which two Graduate Physics students designed a working nuclear bomb:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You could have taken any number of classes at Beloit with Professor Dobson, until his recent retirement, without having any reason to know that in his mid-20s, working entirely as an amateur and equipped with little more than a notebook and a library card, he designed a nuclear bomb. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Found this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skillbytes.co.uk\/memex\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An interesting article (in The Guardian) detailing a Pentagon project from the 60&#8217;s in which two Graduate Physics students designed a working nuclear bomb: You could have taken any number of classes at Beloit with Professor Dobson, until his recent retirement, without having any reason to know that in his mid-20s, working entirely as an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jthurber.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}