what nic highlights here is what struck me from the paper and changed my thinking about how urgently we should’ve implementing a solution. I was in the Schelli camp before.
nic gives a good analogy in his interview with @aubreystrobel in comparing it to the manhattan project.
you’re not going to see a 1 ton, then a 10 ton then a 100 ton then a 1 kt explosion. you’re just going to see a 15 kt explosion wipe out Hiroshima (with apologies to our new Japanese brothers on x).
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