Apocalypse Early Warning System

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TLDR

  • Real-time dashboard by Kyle McDonald tracks private jet traffic anomalies as a proxy indicator for imminent nuclear apocalypse risk, scored 1-5.

Key Takeaways

  • Hypothesis: wealthy individuals with private jet access will immediately flee city centers if a nuclear event is imminent, creating a detectable ADS-B spike.
  • Tracks a rolling 24-hour window; current snapshot shows 502 of 11,482 airborne planes flagged, deviation of -28 (-0.7σ), well within normal range.
  • Emergency level 5 signals likely imminent apocalypse; level 1 is baseline normal. Current status is low.
  • Aircraft tracked include Bombardier BD-100, Cessna 525/560/680, Dassault Falcon 2000/7X, Embraer Phenom 505, and Eclipse EA500 jets.
  • Alerts available via Telegram and RSS, making it composable into personal monitoring pipelines.

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