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The Post Office scandal is proof we trust technology too much
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIn September 1983, Lieutenant Colonel Stanislav Petrov chose not to believe what his computer was...
Alert showed 5 US nukes inbound. How one man in USSR may have saved the world in 1983
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoOn Sept. 26, 1983, Stanislav Petrov had overnight command of the top-secret Serpukhov-15 bunker...
Cuban Missile Crisis, a misplaced tape: Times the world came close to nuclear disaster
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSix decades before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s threats to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine,...
Nuclear near-misses
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPhoto montage of a Boeing Stratofortress, nuclear bomb, crosshairs and mushroom clouds. The recent spate of attacks between Israel and Iran have...
Precarious precedents for Putin's nuclear threats
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEarth. Illustrated | Getty Images Is it the end of the world as we know it? Not quite, but Russian President Vladimir Putin's threat to use nuclear...
Nobel Prize-winning Russian journalist speaks on Ukraine, nuclear tensions at Holy Cross
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWORCESTER — Nobel Prize-winning Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov called for an antiwar movement to...