As Von Neumann said about Oppenheimer's performative angst over the atomic bomb:
"Some people profess guilt to claim credit for the sin."
"Some people profess guilt to claim credit for the sin."
"Adventures of a Mathematician", by Stanislaw M. Ulam.
> The Polish-born mathematician recalls his formative and early professional years in his pre-war homeland and his work and colleagues at Princeton, Harvard, Wisconsin, and Los Alamos.
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