In an interview for the film The Man Who Saved the World, Petrov says, “All that happened didn’t matter to me—it was my job. I was simply doing my job, and I was the right person at the right time, that’s all. My late wife for 10 years knew nothing about it. ‘So what did you do?’ she asked me. ‘Nothing. I did nothing.’”
Most, but the number of people growing up to be sociopaths or psychopaths is sadly increasing. Thanks to corporate social media and smart phones and capitalism.
If there’s anything to the quantum immortality idea, a nuclear exchange might be impossible. We’re here right now because we aren’t here in the timelines where someone launched in response to 99 red balloons floating in the summer sky.
If you absolutely need to have a bit of nuclear nightmare fuel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_close_calls
Makes me almost believe that somebody’s watching over us.
Ultimately most people are decent folk who do not seek to annihilate humanity.
Most, but the number of people growing up to be sociopaths or psychopaths is sadly increasing. Thanks to corporate social media and smart phones and capitalism.
Yeah, but, not to be that guy, but we wouldn’t be here to talk about it if we didn’t get lucky all those times.
Very scary. Way too many close calls.
If there’s anything to the quantum immortality idea, a nuclear exchange might be impossible. We’re here right now because we aren’t here in the timelines where someone launched in response to 99 red balloons floating in the summer sky.
Is that what that song was about? Preemptive Holy fuck.
The original German lyrics are more direct about it.
Yeah, that “This is that we’ve waited for, this is it boys, this is war” part is literal. Enjoy your first post-realization listen :)