The research of Nuclear Semiotics is an interesting rabbit hole. Cursed monuments, atomic priesthoods, glowing cats, and a nuclear conspiracy that goes back nearly a century, it's all here. The question is, should we build this cursed nuclear tomb, or leave this thought experiment where it is, in science fiction.
Sources:
WIPP Report: https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1279277/m2/1/high_res_d/10117359.pdf
Communication Measures to Bridge 10,000 Millenia: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5668df83cbced6c419064be1/t/568b587dc21b86066ae9b121/1451972733768/Communication+Measures+to+Bridge+Ten+Millenia.pdf
Muller's Peace Price Research and Peer Review: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6194698/pdf/13010_2018_Article_66.pdf
0:00 "Cursed" Tombs of the Past
4:23 Hi, You can call me Norman
6:06 What is Nuclear Semiotics?
14:43 What do the Skull and Crossbones mean to You?
19:18 The WIPP Report
45:40 Glowing Cats, Decoder Plants, and Atomic Priesthoods
1:01:31 A Nuclear Conspiracy
1:33:19 Conspiracy Recap and other threads
1:42:17 An American Trilogy