Quote Originally Posted by MadMojoMonkey View Post
Gov'ts limit the spread of technology all the time.

Just one example
Confidential / Top Secret tech is in the nose of nearly all of our military aircraft, and the detection and avoidance hardware and software we sell to our allies is many years behind the current tech we're using ourselves.
That means they're using it though, not delaying it. I think that "this is too dangerous, humankind is not ready yet" stuff only happens in movies.