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Longbets: A bioerror will lead to one million casualties by Dec 2020
Biotechnology is plainly advancing rapidly, and by 2020 there will be thousands-even millions-of people with the capability to cause a catastrophic biological disaster. My concern is not only organized terrorist groups, but individual weirdos with the mindset of the people who now design computer viruses. Even if all…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2020 | Longbets: A bioerror will lead to one million casualties by Dec 2020 by emmelaich | 137 | 193 |
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Linked from 4 Hacker News comments by 4 different people, from Apr 2020 to Aug 2026.
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- CSMastermind · Aug 9, 2026
- roenxi · Aug 28, 2021
- kbaker · Sep 7, 2020
- diebeforei485 · Apr 19, 2020
