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Jeremy Markovich writes North Carolina Rabbit Hole, a personal blog at ncrabbithole.com about history and culture. Since 2023, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 5 times, most often “An obituary for the man who saved North Carolina from Nuclear Disaster”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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Links on Hacker News per year · peak 4 in 2023

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Why HN links it

Posts on U.S. military nuclear weapons incidents, such as lost bombs. The one comment lists Cold War accidents and makes no judgement of the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Learn more about the strange minutiae of the greatest state in the country. Written by longtime journalist Jeremy Markovich.

Most-linked posts?

  1. An obituary for the man who saved North Carolina from Nuclear Disaster
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2023-01-28

What Hacker News says?

  1. 1950 - Plane with engine trouble dropped over Pacific Ocean so that when it might crash it wouldn't crash with a nuclear bomb on it. 1956 - B-47 ran out of gas over Mediterranean. 1958 - B-47 having difficulty to land jettisoned somewhere near Wassaw Sound near the mouth of the Savannah River so that it wouldn't crash with a nuclear bomb bon it. 1961 - B-52 crashed shortly after taking off. Most of it was dug up. (D…

    Comment linking /p/jack-revelle-goldsboro-nc-broken-arrow-obituary

    on “The U.S. Military Is Missing Six Nuclear Weapons”
  2. Submitted Tracking down a mysterious skateboarder from 1979 as a story · 186 points

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  3. Submitted An obituary for the man who saved North Carolina from Nuclear Disaster as a story · 18 points

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