Hoisted from the Archives: Department of "Huh!?": Raghu Rajan Is a Member of the Pain Caucus, and I Don't Understand Why...
Hoisted from the Archives: John Holbo (2010): If Those Women Were Really Oppressed, Someone Would Have Tended to Have Freed Them by Then

Soviet Visuals: "Today in 1983, Lieutenant Colonel Stanislav Petrov prevented a potential nuclear war https://twitter.com/sovietvisuals/status/1044899638271193088: During Petrov's shift at the USSR nuclear early warning centre, computers detected incoming missiles from the US. He identified them as a false alarm and did not report them to his superiors...


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