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by raincole 1032 days ago
Like good old late 80s, when the world was on the brink of a nuclear apocalypse?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_holocaust#/media/File:...

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Nuclear apocalypse risk is not a linear function of warheads. There is still more than enough warheads to cause near total annihilation and politically, we are closer to it than at any point in the 80s.