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Given that magnetic media has a finite shelf life, and that disks and the drives needed to read and write to them are older than some of the operators of the machinery, the floppy revelation makes you wonder whether the US could even launch a nuclear attack if required.

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I always heard they were easy to come by. But watching this video shows how scary it really is.

A cool read. />http://gizmodo.com/5909961/kodak-had-a-secret-weapons+grade-nuclear-reactor-hidden-in-a-basement

/>http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/evidence-of-chinas-nuclear-storage-system/2011/11/29/gIQAR2GUAO_graphic.html/>http://news.yahoo.com/digging-china-nuclear-tunnels-013008319.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0TlECFbjvM

Maybe all the UFO sightings recently?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/08/17/israel-has-eight-days-to-_n_684970.html

Bad deal. I don't think the US is going to back out, and I don't think NK is going to back down either. This could be very bad. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38375802/ns/world_news-asiapacific

OH SHEEEEEEEEEE http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38200725/ns/world_news-americas/?GT1=43001

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwRt74nzRmY&feature=player_embedded#!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8676678.stm

http://www.videos.informationclearinghouse.info/middleastmap.jpg http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE5AK0FZ20091122?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FtopNews+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Top+News%29

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/poland/6480227/Russia-simulates-nuclear-attack-on-Poland.html

Russia to build 6 nuclear subs with cruise missiles MOSCOW, Russia (CNN) -- Russia will build at least six nuclear-powered submarines with long-range cruise missiles for its navy, a source in the Russian Defense Ministry told the Itar-Tass news agency. The missiles can potentially carry...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7720049.stm

Nuclear Satellite Accidents: There have been at least 41 known Soviet and now Russian missions involving nuclear power. At least six have failed. To date, three of 26 US nuclear space missions have failed - a failure rate of 12 percent. - 1964: A US satellite powered by 2.1 pounds of plutonium...

WTF?  Mistakenly?  I think the mistake was letting someone find out.  Just saw breaking news on msnbc...they don't know much...I'll try to find some linkage.  But in the meantime...WTF?