Hemlock-878 removal consequence: inoperable / cannot harm anyone

x_p5_143 variant

al1 and b12a state that removing the Hemlock-878 renders the MRX-34 Laser inoperable (with no further qualifier), while b12b states that removal renders it inoperable and adds the consequence that it therefore cannot be used to harm anyone.

books Book 12A Book 12B Almanac (al1)

subjects MRX-34 Laser - f_al1_252 - f_b12a_161 - f_b12b_052

Evidence

al1 statement on Hemlock-878 removal (f_al1_252)	The Chief Inventions Officer at Savuti Technologies (Dr. Muizenberg) decreed that a Hemlock-878 be embedded in every laser the company ever produces. This renders them harmless to living beings, so they cannot be used as weapons. Removal of the Hemlock-878 renders the laser inoperable	al1:c01:p210
b12a statement on Hemlock-878 removal (f_b12a_161)	The Chief Inventions Officer at Savuti Technologies (Dr. Muizenberg) decreed that a Hemlock-878 be embedded in every laser the company ever produces. This renders them harmless to living beings, so they cannot be used as weapons. Removal of the Hemlock-878 renders the laser inoperable.	b12a:c99:p289
b12b statement on Hemlock-878 removal adds 'cannot be used to harm anyone' clause (f_b12b_052)	Removal of the Hemlock-878 renders the laser inoperable, so even if the devices get into bad hands, they cannot be used to harm anyone.	b12b:c99:p243

citations al1:c01:p210 b12a:c99:p289 b12b:c99:p243