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[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

I'm talking about thermally cooling it down. If you put it in a freezer it will cool down, but the nuclear process will not change speed.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Good luck with cooling down unmoderated plutonium.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago

liquid nitrogen will do