AFAIK the core of the issue was that they didn't want their tech to be disassembled and analyzed.
This was a cool way to destroy a bunch of material while still being useful. It's a cool ad and they can sell the smelted stuff as whatever trinkets.
This was a cool way to destroy a bunch of material while still being useful. It's a cool ad and they can sell the smelted stuff as whatever trinkets.
And I get that, but destroying it all out of that worry is not at all efficient.
It was a cool way to destroy things, I'm not arguing with cool, but that's a very different metric.