Re:Farm animals in India and China are becoming more resista...
by Andrex on Monday September 23, 2019 @01:12PM
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> Im not sure we've ever been powerfull enough to be truly as in danger as we are now.
I mean when the Black Death comes along and mops up 30-60% of a continent's entire population in half a decade, you get a little more respect for how terrifying nature has manifested in history...
With that said, we've been two key turns and a button press away from total annihilation since the mid-1950s when the US and Soviets started assembling their nuclear stockpiles.
The fact society still exists past the Cuban Missile Crisis should be considered history's greatest miracle.
I mean when the Black Death comes along and mops up 30-60% of a continent's entire population in half a decade, you get a little more respect for how terrifying nature has manifested in history...
With that said, we've been two key turns and a button press away from total annihilation since the mid-1950s when the US and Soviets started assembling their nuclear stockpiles.
The fact society still exists past the Cuban Missile Crisis should be considered history's greatest miracle.