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This post describes the continuation of a speculative historical scenario in which there was a World Cup in 1942, and is the fourth in a series of posts that begins with an outline of the process we used to generate it. Here, we present the results of the simulated quarter-finals and semi-finals, in which the hosts receive a drubbing from the Hungarians, the Germans face stiff competition from the…
This post describes the continuation of a fictional scenario in which there was a World Cup in 1942.
The background to the fictional 1942 World Cup
A Data-Driven Scenario
Note: spoilers for Ex Machina, Stellaris, and Horizon: Zero Dawn.
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