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Ragnarök Question Series: If a global catastrophe occurs, will it be due to nuclear war?

22%chance

Ragnarök Question Series: overview

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5 comments5
Ragnarök Series

Ragnarök Series—results so far

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Ragnarök Series

How many teragrams of black carbon will be injected into the upper troposphere as a result of the next nuclear conflict?

8.31 Tg

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >100 detonations, will that cause >1 billion fatalities within 10 years?

55%chance

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will that cause more than 4 billion fatalities within 10 years?

63%chance

If nuclear conflict occurs by 2030, will it start in the period June-September?

32%chance

If there are >100 nuclear detonations by 2050, will average global cereal yields be at least 5% lower in the following 5 years than in the previous 5 years?

84%chance

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >100 detonations, will that cause >1 million fatalities within 1 month?

99%chance

If there's a nuclear conflict involving >1,000 detonations, will humanity be extinct within 50 years?

4%chance