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josh buermann<p>Stanislav <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Petrov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Petrov</span></a> Day should -- obviously I think -- be celebrated by living like it's your last. For all you know it could be!</p><p>From the morning after to the twin feasts of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bassett" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bassett</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Arkhipov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arkhipov</span></a> -- October 27th and 28th respectively -- we mark the month of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ramadoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ramadoom</span></a> by acknowledging the thin veneer of what passes for civilization and reflecting on the existential threat our species poses to all known life in the universe.</p>
chris@strafpla.net<p><a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/OnThisDate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OnThisDate</span></a> 61 years ago in this timeline, Vasily Aleksandrovich <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/Arkhipov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arkhipov</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/%D0%90%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Архипов</span></a>) averted a global thermonuclear war.<br>During the cuba crisis he vetoed the launch of a nuclear torpedo. The captain and the two other authorizing officers agreed to launch because they thought that a nuclear war had broken out.</p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Arkhipov" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily</span><span class="invisible">_Arkhipov</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/NuclearWar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NuclearWar</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/CloseCall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloseCall</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.strafpla.net/tags/WorldWar3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorldWar3</span></a></p>
xameer<p><a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Arkhipov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Arkhipov</span></a>, a Soviet naval officer. During the <a href="https://ioc.exchange/tags/Cuban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cuban</span></a> missile crisis, Arkhipov was serving on a submarine in the Caribbean when U.S. destroyers set off depth charges nearby.</p>