Those are some good points. I wonder whether similar happened (or could at all happen) in other nuclear countries, where we don’t know about similar incidents—because the system haven’t collapsed there, the archives were not made public etc.
Also, it makes actually celebrating Petrov’s day as widely as possible important, because then the option for the lowest-ranked person would be: “Get demoted, but also get famous all around the world.”
Those are some good points. I wonder whether similar happened (or could at all happen) in other nuclear countries, where we don’t know about similar incidents—because the system haven’t collapsed there, the archives were not made public etc.
Also, it makes actually celebrating Petrov’s day as widely as possible important, because then the option for the lowest-ranked person would be: “Get demoted, but also get famous all around the world.”