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Richard Rhodes - Making of Atomic Bomb, AI, WW2, Oppenheimer, & Abolishing Nukes

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Manhattan Project for X

The term "Manhattan Project for X" is often used to describe the need for fast technological advances./nThe actual Manhattan Project was more of an engineering program than a basic science program./nThe Manhattan Project was successful in solving unique problems related to creating a new weapon./nMost problems don't require a Manhattan Project-like solution.

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