2024 US election
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2024 US election is a recurring event in the Astral Codex Ten archive, appearing 2 times across 2 issues between June 27, 2024 and March 03, 2026. The archive places it in contexts such as “historical simulation of the 2024 US election”; “OSCE described the 2024 US election as”. It most often appears alongside America, Las Vegas, Trump.
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- Category: Events
- Mention count: 2
- Issue count: 2
- First seen: June 27, 2024
- Last seen: March 03, 2026
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- America (2 shared issues)
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- Las Vegas (2 shared issues)
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- Trump (2 shared issues)
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- 2016 (1 shared issues)
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- 2020 (1 shared issues)
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- 2023 (1 shared issues)
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- 2026 elections (1 shared issues)
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- Agent Economy Of The Future (1 shared issues)
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- Alan Cole (1 shared issues)
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- Alexander (1 shared issues)
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- Alireza Arafi (1 shared issues)
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- Amazon (1 shared issues)
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Recovered passages from the original issue text. When the raw archive preserved outbound links inside the source passage, they are listed directly under the quote.
Biden: My fellow Americans, I am humbled to standing here before you today as your President. No, more than humbled. Flabbergasted. Do you realize how bizarre it is, that, out of eight billion humans, I’m the leader of the most powerful country in the world? It doesn’t make sense. It makes sense to you, because someone has to be President. But it doesn’t make sense to me, because the sheer coincidence that the person I happen to be is also the person who is President - that has one in eight billion odds. I don’t know exactly what’s going on here. Sometimes I think it’s some sort of weird dream I’m having, and I’ll wake up and be a sanitation engineer in Pittsburgh or something. But this seems more vivid and more continuous than a dream. I think the more likely explanation is that some future posthuman is running a historical simulation of the 2024 US election, and that only I and maybe my opponent are fully-conscious humans with real internal experiences. For years I’ve tried to escape this conclusion, but it looms before me, as compelling as it’s ever been.
A Manifold market with 25 forecasters gives a 41% chance that the elections aren’t considered “free and fair”. The resolution criteria is the opinion of international election observers and the mainstream media, who lean liberal. In the past, these observers have sometimes given the US a less-than-perfect verdict - for example, OSCE described the 2024 US election as:
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- Chris Best
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