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Tim Riley
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Reading. Writing. Sub-optimal parenting.
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Good to have you back, Paula.
*erratum* Yet another book I’d never have picked up if it hadn’t been for @iammilliam.bsky.social
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A reminder that the Stansilav Petrov story is both more complex and more terrifying than people think. I did a full deep dive into it, but importantly WHY the USSR was at launch-on-warning (which is what would have caused catastrophe) many years ago. medium.com/lapsed-histo...
The Day the World Didn’t End
At the height of the Cold War, with alarms screaming, one Soviet officer stopped to think. It cost him his career. It may also have saved…
She’s good.
Well, you can’t fault the commitment.
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Tim Riley
@timriley.bsky.social
Reading. Writing. Sub-optimal parenting.
843 followers624 following2.1k posts