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> Those are also all dual-use technologies that are objectively morally neutral

nuclear warheads?

See the history of "peaceful nuclear explosions". The USA and USSR used a few nuclear warheads for civil engineering purposes. It seems crazy now.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peaceful_nuclear_explosion

Most explosives are used for construction. That's where Nobel Prize came from.

Part of my open source Mars terraforming plan

Back to the good old plowshare, yes? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Plowshare

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