{"id":147789,"date":"2022-10-08T13:23:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-08T18:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/a-1973-mit-supercomputer-predicted-the-end-of-the-world-by-2040"},"modified":"2022-10-08T13:23:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-08T18:23:41","slug":"a-1973-mit-supercomputer-predicted-the-end-of-the-world-by-2040","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/a-1973-mit-supercomputer-predicted-the-end-of-the-world-by-2040","title":{"rendered":"A 1973 MIT Supercomputer Predicted the End of the World by 2040"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cCxPOqwCr1I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>However, in 1973, researchers from the <strong>Massachusetts Institute<\/strong> of <strong>Technology<\/strong> predicted the end of our civilization with the help of one of the most powerful supercomputers of that time.<\/p>\n<p>In 1973, experts developed a computer program at MIT to model global sustainability. Instead, it predicted that by 2040 our civilization would end.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, that <a href=\"https:\/\/curiosmos.com\/heres-what-blind-mystic-baba-vanga-predicted-for-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prediction<\/a> re-appeared in Australian Media, making its way to the rest of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, in 1973, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology predicted the end of our civilization with the help of one of the most powerful supercomputers of that time. In 1973, experts developed a computer program at MIT to model global sustainability. Instead, it predicted that by 2040 our civilization would end. Recently, that prediction [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-supercomputing","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=147789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}