Do You Think We Will Have to Wait for Things to Go Wrong?

Nuclear weapons and nuclear power are very, very interesting. We knew in the early years of the twentieth century that atoms contained a huge amount of energy. The physics establishment simply refused to believe that these things could be made - including those who were making it. And so between then and the beginning of world war too, people were king including the germans on how to actually create neutron sources by what specific efficient reactions would produce neutrons. That was demonstrated in ger i think, if i correctly remember from  the first nuke weapon patent which was 19 39. So this was actually going on, you know, well before werl got goerd and o worl got going