> That's also the life of millions in Ukraine right now so your anecdote doesn't mean much You're always right to question anecdote, but I call bullshit on the

> That's also the life of millions in Ukraine right now so your anecdote doesn't mean much You're always right to question anecdote, but I call bullshit on the comparison to Ukraine. Crimea was taken. Borders are actively shifting. Nuclear attacks were a serious threat. I half-assedly considered actions I might take if the war spilled over here in some form. But looking at the article's scary graph: the badness has a bit-over-doubled between 2014-2022. So if you were hanging out with 6 of your friends in 2014 and concerned that one of you was going to be gunned down in the next year, you should have around that same level of concern when hanging out with 2-3 of your friends in 2022.