War
05/24/22 • 2 min
The “Open Skies” treaty built trust between cold-war superpowers. Maybe open source can help us trust that a nuclear war won’t start by mistake?
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Created by: Mathias Bolt Lesniak
Creative advisor: Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire
The “Open Skies” treaty built trust between cold-war superpowers. Maybe open source can help us trust that a nuclear war won’t start by mistake?
Watch the video version on YouTube
This episode is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Created by: Mathias Bolt Lesniak
Creative advisor: Jeffrey A. “jam” McGuire
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Open Source Utopia - War
Transcript
Welcome to episode eight ... ... of the Open Source Utopia Podcast.
Warning! This episode is a thought experiment. What if the software launching and guiding ... ... nuclear missiles was open source? Sure, I wish they weren't around in the first place, but the scariest thing isn't that they're around. It's that someone might use them. Or ... ... that some software bug makes them ... ... go off by mistake. Because all software contains b
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