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The Atomic Bomb’s Golden Detonator

When the nuclear bomb was being developed, no detonator precise or reliable enough to set it off existed. So, researchers at Los Alamos National Labs built one that was and dubbed it the Exploding-Bridgewire Detonator.


December 3, 2009
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Video: What Sports Illustrated (and Other Mags) Will Feel Like On A Tablet


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Time’s Manhattan Project Will Explode Like The Atomic Bomb It Is

TechCrunch’s Erick Schonfeld got a sneak peek at Time Inc’s “Manhattan Project”, a digital magazine designed to run on tablet computers, including the fabled Apple tablet. And it’s going to rock because that’s exactly what people crave for: INTERACTIVE MAGAZINES!!!