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Try this exercise:

Go through that article to find every specific prediction you can (e.g. broken glass & damaged foundations in the town 8.5km away). Then compare these to what happened.

When I tried it, I found that they were more incorrect than they were correct and the biggest harms predicted were the things they were the most wrong about.



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