
Short Stuff: Tick tock goes the Doomsday Clock
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This chapter examines the origins and importance of the Doomsday Clock, established in 1947 by Manhattan Project scientists to signify humanity's proximity to disaster. The hosts reflect on its ongoing relevance in addressing nuclear threats and its cultural and historical implications.
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