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		jacobush on Jan 16, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The screen that set off the ballistic missile aler... There is room for error. “This floppy is the drill floppy, I’m sure.” http://nuclearfiles.org/menu/key-issues/nuclear-weapons/issu... 1979 Nov 9 Computer Exercise Tape

walshemj on Jan 16, 2018 [–]

Use different colors

jacobush on Jan 16, 2018 | [–]

Of course. My point is that people find ways to screw up, regardless of the underlying technology.

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