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		panzagl on March 16, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GeForce RTX 3060 Ethereum Mining Restrictions Have... Nuclear weapons testing kept us from using nuclear weapons, worth it.

px43 on March 16, 2021 [–]

Who is "us"? Surely you don't mean the USA.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_a...

filoleg on March 16, 2021 | [–]

The event you are linking to was the real world "test" of nuclear weapons. And quite a lot of people attribute the lack of real world "testing" of nuclear weapons since then to that specific event.

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