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>The best decisions for the world are not made, the best decision for individuals are made. Stanislav Petrov's insubordination is an intersting thought here.
by wallace_f 8y ago
>The best decisions for the world are not made, the best decision for individuals are made.
Stanislav Petrov's insubordination is an intersting thought here.
- rocqua 8y agoBeing court martialled is better than having half your familiy, and possbily youself die in a nuclear war.
- wallace_f 8y ago>half your familiy, and possbily youself die And of course, millions of others.
- robertAngst 8y agoTo be fair, individuals are part of groups. If a group gets a benefit(survival), people will support the best thing for that group.
- AstralStorm 8y agoThis is not an absolute, people do stupid antisurvival things all the time. Especially if the drawback is long term combined with a short term benefit.