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The Idea That Eats Smart People🚀 Read this must-read post from Hacker News 📖 📂 Category: 💡 What You’ll Learn: The Idea That Eats Smart People In 1945, as American physicists were preparing to test the atomic bomb, it occurred to someone to ask if such a test could set the atmosphere on fire. This was a legitimate concern. Nitrogen, which makes up most of the atmosphere, is not energetically stable.https://viralpique.com/the-idea-that-eats-smart-people/