Transmission posted:  Since the end of World War 2, humanity has
lived in a world tinged with paranoia about the end of the
world, the apocalypse. We're afraid that one day, Russia will
get pissed at America, and launch a nuke, followed by Korea and
China and soforth until nothing on the planet remains alive.
These bombs were created by humans, the smartest creatures on
the planet. Throughout history, the greatest leaps and bounds
have been made by humanity, being intelligent and adaptable like
we are. The human race has been busy creating all the wonderful
ideas, things, places and whatnot that we value so much today.
Behind almost everything we take for granted, there was some
pioneering genius or geniuses. Although we can look at frozen
food and television, and decide that this is all fine and dandy,
look at the darker side. Guns, bombs, torture, poisons, WMDs,
the internet and Goatse. Does all this intelligence benefit man
when you weigh microwaves and the hydrogen bomb? Perhaps we
enjoy all the luxury n