> Since they would be nanodetectors that should be only interested in
> homing in on plutonium or uranium, then I would have no real trouble
> with that, if its restricted to that. Have them set to set off
> air-network alarm through other nanites when they come in contact with
> weapons grade plutonium, and to home in on sources of helium (which is
> an alpha decay product, right?) as a sniffing protocol, and you've got
> your detection without universal surveillance.
Why not make em do something to the plutonium/uranium, rather than just
detect it. Can they render it harmless?
Emlyn
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