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[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This post was brought to you by Isaac Asimov's Foundation gang.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Atomic wafers made by the techo-church-state? Or have I got this back to front and this is how the non-technical society irradiates its children?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I think this refers to everyday household items being powered by some unspecified kind of uranium engine.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Rare element, I didn't think uranium was ever specially mentioned just "atomics", fusion and fission generally.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Might be my imagination is playing tricks on me.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

I could be wrong, it's been a minute since I reread the series.