Unjudged Predictions
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2019 EU passes regulations requiring labeling of DRM-encumbered products. ( 30% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by themusicgod1 on 2016-05-10; known on 2020-01-21.
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Data published by Cisco in 2018 or 2019 about total volume of IP traffic per month in 2018 will show an amount more than 10% higher than their prediction of 151 EB. ( 45% confidence; 2 wagers; 2 comments )
Created by Vipul Naik on 2017-11-04; known on 2020-01-02.
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<i>To the Stars</i>: Homura will achieve peace when Madoka manages to manifest in reality. ( 51% confidence; 3 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by linkhyrule5 on 2013-07-27; known on 2020-01-01.
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Domestic per capita water use in Texas will increase from 2010 to 2015 as reported by the USGS ( 30% confidence )
Created by btrettel on 2015-05-23; known on 2020-01-01.
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California irrigation application rate (acre-feet of water per acre of land) will increase from 2010 to 2015 as reported by the USGS ( 25% confidence; 2 wagers; 2 comments )
Created by btrettel on 2015-05-20; known on 2020-01-01.
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Texas irrigation application rate (acre-feet of water per acre of land) will increase from 2010 to 2015 as reported by the USGS ( 20% confidence; 2 comments )
Created by btrettel on 2015-05-20; known on 2020-01-01.
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Domestic per capita water use in California will increase from 2010 to 2015 as reported by the USGS ( 30% confidence )
Created by btrettel on 2015-05-23; known on 2020-01-01.
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I will attempt suicide within the following decade. ( 6% confidence; 4 wagers; 11 comments )
Created by Tuxedage on 2013-05-08; known on 2020-01-01; judged unknown by Tuxedage on 2021-11-02.
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[Star Trek: Disco] Bhe havirefr'f Ybepn vf erirnyrq gb or nyvir. ( 40% confidence )
Created by HonoreDB on 2018-02-05; known on 2020-01-01.
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The tentative announcement of possible technological civilizations outside our solar system will precede widely-accepted confirmation of extraterrestrial life within our own solar system. (based on announcements in peer-reviewed jounals) ( 23% confidence; 5 wagers; 7 comments )
Created by NathanMcKnight on 2012-05-25; known on 2020-01-01.
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uniforms aside, I will not wear sweatpants more than half the days in 2019 ( 90% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by themusicgod1 on 2016-06-03; known on 2020-01-01.
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S&P 500 will close the year read ( 85% confidence )
Created by checkpooh on 2019-05-26; known on 2020-01-01.
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On 2018-01-01, Open Philanthropy Research Analyst Ajeya Cotra thinks CEA’s support of EA student groups has improved since September 2016 (conditional on Ajeya feeling she has enough evidence to make such a judgment) ( 80% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Alex Honnold will be alive on] January 1st, 2025 ( 82% confidence; 5 wagers )
Created by WilliamKiely on 2019-03-15; known on 2020-01-01.
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Hungrybox will not a drop a set in Melee in 2019 ( 49% confidence; 2 wagers )
Created by wheat on 2019-03-08; known on 2020-01-01.
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The first functional, 3D printed television/monitor screen will be demonstrated by 2020. ( 49% confidence; 3 wagers; 2 comments )
Created by NathanMcKnight on 2012-01-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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US homicide rate to be lower in 2019 than 2018 ( 85% confidence; 2 wagers; 6 comments )
Created by Cato on 2019-03-05; known on 2020-01-01.
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On 2018-01-01, Nick Beckstead believes that cause prioritization working groups at universities are a cost-effective way of identifying new talent in the EA community (cond. on there being at least 3 such working groups, which he thinks is likely) ( 72% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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“sites like intrade gain prestige in the next decade” ( 61% confidence; 3 wagers; 5 comments )
Created by gwern on 2010-08-25; known on 2020-01-01.
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Another smash ballot will be announced by the end of 2019. ( 60% confidence )
Created by Athrithalix on 2018-03-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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PP will defeat Hbox in 2019 ( 100% confidence )
Created by fairfax on 2019-02-07; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Star Trek: Disco] Nfvqr sebz gur zlpryvny argjbex, gur grpu orvat zber nqinaprq guna va gur bevtvany frevrf vf arire rkcynvarq. ( 70% confidence )
Created by HonoreDB on 2018-02-05; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will still be employed by my current employer at the end of 2019 ( 94% confidence; 3 wagers )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will be able to complete one unassisted pull-up at least once in 2019 ( 80% confidence )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will squat 150lbs at least once in 2019 ( 92% confidence; 2 wagers )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will bench press 100lbs at least once in 2019 ( 90% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will have dated or be dating someone with the intent to make it a long-term relationship (considering marriage) by the end of 2019 ( 95% confidence )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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>0 serotonergic drugs withdrawn from US market, OR loses >0 of its FDA approved indication (before 2020) ( 18% confidence )
Created by jesselevine on 2016-03-08; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – My mother will undergo transplant surgery before the end of 2019 ( 63% confidence )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – My mother will be called about the possibility of donor organs before the end of 2019 ( 71% confidence )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Personal – I will deadlift 200lbs at least once in 2019 ( 96% confidence; 2 wagers )
Created by Selentelechia on 2019-01-16; known on 2020-01-01.
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Prediction: Soon after the bitcoin-classic fork succeeds, layoffs will start at BlockStream. ( 4% confidence )
Created by themusicgod1 on 2016-01-17; known on 2020-01-01.
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80,000 Hours hires at least two staff members in 2017 ( 55% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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CNC Mills designed specifically for the manufacture of ghost guns (such as ghost gunner which is designed for easy AR-15 manufacturing) will be illegal (or effectively banned) in the U.S. by 2020 ( 50% confidence; 2 wagers; 2 comments )
Created by prophetofprofit on 2015-09-12; known on 2020-01-01.
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There will be a new DSM version released by 2020, replacing the current DSM-V. Can be a revision (i.e., DSM-V TR) ( 67% confidence; 2 wagers; 1 comment )
Created by jesselevine on 2015-04-09; known on 2020-01-01.
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“That by 2020 a wearable device will be available that will use voice recognition capability and high-volume storage to monitor and index conversations you have or conversations which occur in your vicinity for later searching as supplemental memory.” ( 85% confidence; 10 wagers; 9 comments )
Created by gwern on 2010-07-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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Open Philanthropy Project will consider its December 2016 grant to Impact Justice for its Restorative Justice Project a cost-effective success on 2018-01-01 ( 10% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Star Trek: Disco] Ybepn'f fbhy fheivirf jvguva gur argjbex. ( 65% confidence )
Created by HonoreDB on 2018-02-05; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Star Trek: Disco] Ng yrnfg bar perjzrzore bs zveebe qvfpbirel vf erirnyrq gb or nyvir va bhe havirefr. ( 80% confidence )
Created by HonoreDB on 2018-02-05; known on 2020-01-01.
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[The number of impact-adjusted plan changes in 2017 claimed by 80,000 Hours will be at least] 2,400 ( 33% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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[The number of impact-adjusted plan changes in 2017 claimed by 80,000 Hours will be at least] 1,500 ( 66% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by OpenPhilUnofficial on 2017-08-30; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Alex Honnold will be alive on] January 1st, 2022 ( 89% confidence; 3 wagers )
Created by WilliamKiely on 2019-03-15; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Alex Honnold will be alive on] January 1st, 2023 ( 84% confidence; 3 wagers )
Created by WilliamKiely on 2019-03-15; known on 2020-01-01.
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[Alex Honnold will be alive on] January 1st, 2024 ( 80% confidence; 3 wagers )
Created by WilliamKiely on 2019-03-15; known on 2020-01-01.
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At least one government official (bureaucrat/politician/member of a royal family) assassinated by a flying robot before 2020. ( 57% confidence; 10 wagers; 9 comments )
Created by Anubhav on 2012-03-06; known on 2020-01-01.
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Trudeau's new Canadian copyright act removes ability to transfer copyright ( 8% confidence; 2 comments )
Created by themusicgod1 on 2017-10-11; known on 2019-12-31.
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Children, on average, learn to be systematic before they learn to be quantitative ( 49% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by themusicgod1 on 2017-10-11; known on 2019-12-31.
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ARCA Space will cancel development of its Haas 2C vehicle before the end of 2019. ( 60% confidence; 1 comment )
Created by Athrithalix on 2017-11-02; known on 2019-12-31.
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The BRICS share will pass the combined US + EU in percentage of world GDP in 2019. ( 86% confidence; 5 wagers; 7 comments )
Created by Raahul_Kumar on 2015-09-11; known on 2019-12-25; judged unknown by sebbit on 2019-12-05.
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001-A(山东/Shandong) aircraft carrier was predicted by National Interest to take 9 years. It will take 4.5 -5 years. ( 36% confidence; 4 wagers; 2 comments )
Created by Raahul_Kumar on 2015-10-06; known on 2019-12-25.