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[–] a_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.world 0 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

His work killed a bunch of people in his factories over the course of years, then even more with military applications.

[–] Siethron@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

Yes and he came to regret and hate what his works were used for, hence the reference here. Scientists may be making something for what the believe are benign reasons and with good intentions but the inventions will definitely be used for more oppressive things.