Philosophy
Could you survive a nuclear event of devastating proportions?
No...0
Yes...1
Wouldn't want to...5
I bet the one who voted yes is under 40. Survival would be difficult. Better to cash in the chips.
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Philosophy
Nuclear event poll
Could you survive a nuclear event of devastating proportions?
No...0
Yes...1
Wouldn't want to...5
I bet the one who voted yes is under 40. Survival would be difficult. Better to cash in the chips.
- Playing Poker With Bush And Kim Jong Il
Interesting developments over the weekend in the world of diplomacy (for any members of the Bush administration who might be reading, it is pronounced dip-loh-mah-see -- look it up). North Korea test fired a missile that they had been urged not to --...
- "nuclear Accident" Poll
Do you think that there will be other world-wide nuclear power plant "accidents"? Yes...4 No...2 Despite routine maintenance, safety checks, and safety shutdowns, accidents will happen: Human error, equipment malfunction [sticky steam valves, cracked...
- Darwin Wins...in The Poll
Well it looks like Darwin won the poll here at POSP. 27 readers responded: 17 [62%] said they would celebrate the year of Darwin, 7 [25%] said no, and 3 [11%] weren't sure what they were going to do. More people have an interest in the Darwin event...
- "doctor Atomic"...revisionism Of Science History
Oh my, I don't think opera will be same again. It is a delight to see the tremendous ethical issues involved in the production and deployment of a nuclear weapon. Atonement for such decisions is inevitable and this particular event will be debated...
- Voices On Trinity [july 16th, 1945]
Current voices on a past event...Trinity [July 16th, 1945]. Players: Hans W. Courant, Roy J. Glauber, Nathan T. Melamed, and Morton Camac, Albert Allen Bartlett, Robert J. Brown, and Murray Peshkin. This is a good audio presentation and accompanying...