: Re: How to write a character that knows a lot about explosives? I'm writing a story where the main character makes and detonates bombs. The character could be considered a terrorist. I want to
I think you should ask someone like Michael Karnerfors describes. Then, have him read what you come up with and offer corrections. He’ll be bothered by more stuff than any normal user. Don’t worry about learning enough to get it exactly right — just get something down and your expert will have something to correct.
As for doing Internet research, start with a privacy VPN like Vyper or Tunnelbear. Anyone monitoring whatever site you visit will not be able to trace it back to you. For serious paranoia, use TOR.
Use incogneto mode in the browser for the occasional one-off. But for research you want history and bookmarks and all your notes. So use a USB-key Linux installation, and boot with that (or run in a VM) for your work-related activities.
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