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CLASSIC: The End Of The World with Josh Clark

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

CHAPTER

Existential Risks and the Nuclear Bomb

This chapter explores the concept of existential risks and how the nuclear bomb posed the first human-made existential risk. It delves into the calculations and decision-making process behind the decision to proceed with the test, despite the small chance of catastrophic consequences.

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