NUKEMAP

Visualize the scale and consequences of nuclear detonations anywhere on Earth.

So This Is Where We're At?

Humanity has always been remarkably creative: art, literature, science. Given enough time, we eventually find a way to build almost anything. The fact that this list now includes an interactive simulator for thermonuclear devastation feels less surprising than it probably should.

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Alex Wellerstein

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