Phony Doomsday Clock ticks closer to disaster

This so called Doomsday Clock has been ticking since 1947! Who believes in this phony crap anymore! Next year we will probably have only microseconds left! Who is scared of the bogeyman or this voodoo clock?

"The clock started out [in 1947] at 11:53 p.m. and over the years has shifted backwards and forwards as the global situation has worsened or improved. But on 23 January 2020 ... historic decision was announced to “leaders and citizens of the world” at the National Press Club in Washington, DC by members of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. In setting the clock to 100 seconds to midnight, they cited risks such as worsening nuclear threats, a lack of climate action, and the rise of “cyber-enabled disinformation campaigns that undermine society’s ability to act”. ..."

Doomsday Clock ticks closer to disaster – Physics World For almost 75 years, the Doomsday Clock has monitored how close humankind is to global catastrophe. With the clock now closer to midnight than ever before, Rachel Brazil talks to physicists who say we must step up our efforts to prevent disaster

Francisco Goya's Que viene el Coco' ("Here Comes the Boogeyman / The Boogeyman is Coming"), c. 1797