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Published: Aug. 11, 2020, 6:56 a.m.

Fear of mutation \n\n

Our recent X-Men. Irl post-war nuclear anxieties. More mutant panic and more mutant supremacy bad guys.

\n\n Irradiating Earth \n\n

Not enough to make superpowers, but we sure did irradiate a lot. The clear mark of human civilization in the geological record. Past discussions of the Silurian Hypothesis.

\n\n Neanderthal interactions \n\n

2010 Neanderthal DNA news and the possibility of this informing the film. Extincting things more by accident than on purpose in pre-agricultural times. Consistent neanderthal pronunciation consistency issues.

\n\n The plan(s) \n\n

Causing global nuclear war so you can\u2026 rule over the ashes? At least the Magneto version of the plan didn\u2019t destroy infrastructure.

\n\n Powers \n\n

The energy levels required for useful destructive resonance as a superpower. Brown-noting your enemies in combat. Once more determining that functional immortality is the best power that w actually want.

\n\n Submarining \n\n

Fitting nuclear submarines in your megayacht. Ice floes vs icebergs vs glaciers. Where to get the best ice for your drinks.

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1. \n\t\t\t\tHow I Boarded a US NAVY NUCLEAR SUBMARINE in the Arctic (ICEX 2020) by Smarter Every Day: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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2. \n\t\t\t\tBoarding a US NAVY NUCLEAR SUBMARINE in the Arctic by Smarter Every Day: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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3. \n\t\t\t\tWhat if We Nuke a City? by Kurtzgesagt: YouTube\n\t\t\t
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