• MaggiWuerze@feddit.org
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    1 day ago

    That’s why I’m not afraid of nuclear war. I’ll just be turned into a fine carbon dust and it’ll be over

    • pebbles@sh.itjust.works
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      5 hours ago

      As long as you’re close enough. You could get a really really terrible hour or so of life. Or maybe just a really high likelyhood of cancer later.

  • SomeAmateur@sh.itjust.works
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    2 days ago

    Fucking facts

    If you haven’t read “Nuclear War: A Scenario” or listened to the Hardcore History Addendum episode interviewing the author, you should.

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      2 days ago

      Thanks for the recommendation - I just finished it (it’s a slow day). What an incredibly depressing and vivid book.

  • ℍ𝕂-𝟞𝟝@sopuli.xyz
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    2 days ago

    The common adage on the other side of the fence was that you should take your helmet off so that it doesnt melt down into your neck.