The connection between dissent/heterodoxy and really effective/scalable altruism: when the systems that run the world really mess up, they tend to be stuck in a bad equilibrium where they punish individuals for pointing out the problem.
Video clip from @robertskmiles on Petrov:pic.twitter.com/zdlcRNaF7l
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in general i get the impression people don't think very critically about claims of nuclear close calls
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(claims of large numbers of close calls are intrinsically improbable)
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It might be fake. One cannot be 100% sure about these things. There is a Wikipedia page with a list of sources that you can go through. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alarm_incident …pic.twitter.com/bwI0iEZ6Jt
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