RIP Stanislav Petrov....
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RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by Lianachan » Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:01 pm
....without whom, we may well not be here.
A-nis bidh fios aig daoine nuair a tha mi a 'mionnachadh aig dhaibh.
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Re: RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by Arneb » Mon Sep 18, 2017 4:55 pm
Oooff. Close shave. Thanks, colonel, for your steely nerve that day.
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Re: RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by Heid the Ba » Mon Sep 18, 2017 5:16 pm
Came to post the same thing. There are more and more stories coming out that make it scarier and scarier to have lived through those days.
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Re: RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by Enzo » Mon Sep 18, 2017 8:29 pm
Can you imagine if the reverse happens today in the Trump White House?
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Re: RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by tubeswell » Mon Sep 18, 2017 9:46 pm
Lianachan wrote:....without whom, we may well not be here.
A proverbial diceman by the sound of it "I realized that I had to make some kind of decision, and I was only 50/50"
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Re: RIP Stanislav Petrov....
by Halcyon Dayz, FCD » Mon Sep 18, 2017 11:02 pm
For those who are into that sort of thing there's a massive collaborative Alternate TimeLine which explores what might have happened if Petrov hadn't been there that day.
1983: Doomsday
I think it is to optimistic.
1983: Doomsday
I think it is to optimistic.
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