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There will be strong evidence of technologically advanced (contemporary human level or greater) extraterrestrial life by 2016. ETA: evidence of a technologically advanced civilization existing or having existed somewhere outside our solar system.

Created by anonym on 2009-10-17; known on 2016-01-01; judged wrong by Raahul_Kumar on 2016-01-01.

  • anonym estimated 8% on 2009-10-17
  • ChristianKl estimated 1% on 2009-10-17
  • jasticE estimated 1% on 2009-10-17
  • Larks estimated 99% on 2009-10-17
  • anonym changed their prediction from “There will be strong evidence of technologically advanced (contemporary human level or greater) extraterrestrial life by 2016.” on 2009-10-17
  • anonym estimated 4% on 2009-10-17
  • othercriteria estimated 10% on 2009-10-17
  • PotatoDumplings estimated 0% on 2009-10-17
  • freyley estimated 5% on 2009-10-18
  • Vladimir_Golovin   judged this prediction wrong on 2009-10-18.
  • Vladimir_Golovin   judged this prediction unknown on 2009-10-18.
  • Vladimir_Golovin   judged this prediction wrong on 2009-10-18.
  • Vladimir_Golovin   judged this prediction unknown on 2009-10-18.
  • Vladimir_Golovin said “(Sorry for multiple edits — I’m trying to figure out how this thing works.)on 2009-10-18
  • NieAlane estimated 5% on 2009-10-18
  • anonym said “@Vladimir_Golovin: FYI: to enter a probability estimate, you click the “My 2 cents” button, not a judgement button.on 2009-10-18
  • mjgeddes estimated 1% on 2009-10-19
  • Jack estimated 1% on 2009-10-19
  • VoiceOfAuthority estimated 1% on 2009-10-19
  • jes5199 estimated 10% on 2009-10-19
  • taiyo estimated 1% on 2009-10-20
  • Chance estimated 1% on 2009-10-20
  • alpha-mouse estimated 5% and said “why are you all so sure?on 2009-10-22
  • alpha-mouse said “oh. I didn’t notice ‘against’ word, sorry.on 2009-10-22
  • faws estimated 3% on 2009-10-22
  • im estimated 1% on 2009-11-02
  • Maksym Taran estimated 5% on 2009-11-03
  • lispozord estimated 12% on 2009-11-09
  • NineteenHalves estimated 5% on 2009-11-12
  • skaye   judged this prediction wrong on 2009-11-12.
  • skaye   judged this prediction unknown on 2009-11-12.
  • skaye estimated 2% on 2009-11-12
  • evtujo   judged this prediction wrong on 2009-11-16.
  • Jack   judged this prediction unknown on 2009-11-16.
  • ledflyd   judged this prediction wrong on 2009-11-16.
  • ledflyd   judged this prediction unknown on 2009-11-16.
  • ledflyd estimated 5% and said “very doubtfulon 2009-11-16
  • gwern estimated 2% on 2010-09-28
  • JoshuaZ estimated 5% on 2010-09-29
  • Larks estimated 3% on 2010-09-29
  • gimpf estimated 1% on 2010-12-12
  • JoshuaZ estimated 2% and said “Thinking about this more makes it seem less likely than I previously estimated. on 2011-07-02
  • Anubhav estimated 0% on 2011-10-12
  • Emanuel Rylke estimated 1% on 2012-04-29
  • Raahul_Kumar estimated 0% on 2015-12-31
  • Raahul_Kumar   judged this prediction wrong on 2016-01-01.