The Ledger

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why aren't all 2 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't; assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card: ▮▮▮▮▮ certainty · ▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable

Prediction Not checkable as stated
Air Force bias favors human pilots over superior combat drones
“It's been true for a long time that humans are the weakest part of a fighter jet. You should use drones. You should totally use drones. But the Air Force, which is composed entirely of pilots or former pilots, hated that idea. Yeah. But drones are here to stay…”
Nathan Myhrvold Mar 21, 2023 ▶ 11:40 Nathan Myhrvold
Prediction Not checkable as stated
The world will inevitably experience a major bioterrorism event
“So I think we'll see a bioterrorism event someday.”
Nathan Myhrvold Mar 21, 2023 ▶ 34:58 Nathan Myhrvold
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