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Nuclear energy is finished. Done. — [VIDEO]

I don’t buy all his arguments, but watch the video.

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InTrade was not able to predict anything regarding the Fukushima nuclear energy plant. — [PREDICTION POST-MORTEM]

Contra to Robin Hanson, Justin Wolfers and James Surowiecki (who all have exaggerated the usefulness of the prediction markets), collective forecasting is not a tool we can rely on for just anything. As I wrote in the past, we need … Continue reading

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Areva’s analysis of the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident — [SLIDES]

The Fukushima Daiichi Incident

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Cryptome (a kind of WikiLeaks) publishes 10 photos of the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant. — [PHOTOS]

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Areva’s analysis on Fukushima — [SLIDES]

http://www.scribd.com/doc/51665683/Le-document-d-Areva-sur-Fukushima

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The IAEA to upgrade Fukushima to a Level 6 accident before midnight ET 31 Mar 2011 — [PREDICTION MARKET CHART]

Right-click the chart to get the latest probabilities: NHK WORLD TV live on USTREAM. PREVIOUSLY: The Japanese professor who predicted the nuclear disaster — [PREDICTION POST-MORTEM] NEXT: InTrade was not able to predict anything regarding the Fukushima nuclear energy plant. … Continue reading

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The Japanese professor who predicted the nuclear disaster — [PREDICTION POST-MORTEM]

Ishibashi Katsuhiko: I had warned that a major earthquake would strike the Chuetsu region around Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, and about the fundamental vulnerability of nuclear power plants. The 6.8 magnitude temblor of July 16 caused considerable damage to the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa … Continue reading

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The end of the nuclear taboo

Nuclear Power? Yes. Please. Their blog. The Independent article that started it all. If you understand either French or German, you can watch a documentary film broadcast on Arte (“Arte + 7″), “Nuclear, the end of a taboo?”. I am … Continue reading

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