• ScienceBear [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    10 minute montage of him testing different quips and one liners in his study, desperately trying to figure out which one would sound the coolest the next day, while his wife keeps asking when he's coming to bed

    • TankieTanuki [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      Oppenheimer didn't :ackchyually: quote the Bagavad Gita until years after the Trinity test. He was giving an interview and claimed that's what he was thinking at the time. What he actually spoke was "...it worked...".

      • UlyssesT [he/him]
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        1 year ago

        Epic :LIB: maneuver to be that worried to death about a legacy that history gets rewritten in a clumsy bumblefucky way after the fact to make it more le epic.