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Student of history @ HU Berlin. Interested in digital history and cold war Germany. Running germannukes.de he/him
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AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism "In other words, the AI industry now finds that it needs all the allies it can get. And it can’t afford to be picky. If the only places that people are seeing AI imagery is (at)BasedEphebophile1488’s verified X account – well, at least it’s being used at all."

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Air traffic control at Tempelhof Central Airport in Berlin, 1987.

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just found this while cleaning my desktop

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Ich habe mich ein wenig über einen Spiegel Kolumnisten im Bereich "Netzwelt" geärgert und dabei mal aufgeschrieben, was diese Kolumne eigentlich ist. (Immerhin ist der nicht mehr auf Social Media unterwegs, da bleiben dann die Beleidigungen aus) tante.cc/2025/01/23/d...

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finally

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Contemporary videogames of the cold war are really fascinating

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after burner, lcd, handheld (1989) archive.org/details/the-...

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Tried my hand at making a Bluesky bot

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Mag sich erstaunlich anhören: Aber es gibt tatsächlich eine breite Literatur dazu, die man lesen könnte, sogar Menschen in Deutschland, die sich wissenschaftlich damit beschäftigen, mit denen man erstmal sprechen könnte... www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...

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A new post on Doomsday Machines for your post-holiday light reading, on the wild nuclear maps of "Wild" William Bunge. open.substack.com/pub/doomsday...

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they just don't make them like they used to

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Today in 1977, a US Army CH-47 helicopter transporting an unspecified type and number of nuclear warheads from an Army base near Münster, West Germany, dropped rapidly just after takeoff when its main engine caught fire, hitting a row of trees and landing hard in a planted field 200-300 meters away.

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"AFSC 35mm presentation slides," slide 16 of 24 [gallery]

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Thinking about getting properly back into game development as a hobby, but I don't think I'll ever be able to top the design genius of my early work gamesbynike.itch.io/fps2

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Happy to report that I'm once again back at it

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Great catch by Task Force 23 Aviation of a German Tornado with a B61-12 nuclear bomb trainer under the belly. flic.kr/p/2qdk94M

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At least someone in the family has a green thumb

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Good weather means bike trips to soviet nuke storage sites, obviously

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“Future Life”, 1981

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Kompromiss: Deutschland bekommt Atomwaffen, aber nur wenn die Tests dafür auf Sylt stattfinden

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Some days, you get to see some really cool things! Today, our Chair visited a nuclear bunker under the main railway station in Nürnberg. In the event of a full-scale war, almost 2.500 people were supposed to have sought refugee here for two weeks. #NukeSky

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Getting interior decoration ideas from @theslides.bsky.social (shoutout to @sambiddle.bsky.social for the original scans)

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Did a little hike around the former nuclear munitions storage area at Werneuchen last week

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What do you find when you look at the *types* of nuclear weapons in the world? 🚀 Absolutely thrilled today to launch with my CSR colleagues the Nuclear Weapons Systems Project—a dataset & tracker of every type of nuclear weapon ever deployed by the P5. councilonstrategicrisks.org/2023/11/29/i...

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