Two minutes to midnight

[Jackalope]

It's now two minutes to midnight. The last time we hit this mark was in 1953.

https://thebulletin.org/2018-doomsday-clock-statement

In 2017, world leaders failed to respond effectively to the looming threats of nuclear war and climate change, making the world security situation more dangerous than it was a year ago—and as dangerous as it has been since World War II.

[DLJ]

It's now two minutes to midnight.  The last time we hit this mark was in 1953.
...

What was the time
in 1939?

^^^ poetry that.

[Jackalope]

Who knows, they didn't start tracking this until 1947.