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		mootothemax on July 30, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nukes of Hazard (2013) Nuclear bomb security may have be less advanced than we were lead on to believe The launch code for US nukes was 00000000 for 20 years: http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2013/12/launch-code-for-u...

_d5ta on July 30, 2014 [–]

It's been changed twice since then.

First it was changed to include one capital letter, one numerical digit and an asterisk.

Now it's correcthorsebatterystaple.

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