“The construction of the nuclear doomsday machine—and its continued maintenance and development since the mid-twentieth century—is surely one of the most astounding acts of collective insanity in the history of the human species.” Nuclear Proliferation Book:Unbound: How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink Source: Unbound: How Eight Technologies Made Us Human, Transformed Society, and Brought Our World to the Brink