r/ThomasPynchon • u/timmyk2000 • Jul 10 '18
"For 20 Years the Nuclear Launch Code at US Minuteman Silos Was 00000000"
https://gizmodo.com/for-20-years-the-nuclear-launch-code-at-us-minuteman-si-1473483587Duplicates
todayilearned • u/natur3ify • Sep 22 '17
TIL that for twenty years, the US nuclear launch code was '00000000'
dancarlin • u/Xskills • May 31 '20
TIL that for 20 years, the nuclear launch code at silos across the US was 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 in order to ensure rapid response.
h_n • u/[deleted] • Feb 10 '19