UFO sightings turn out to be explicable as distant planes, celestial bodies, lighthouses, birds, balloons, satellites, or superior mirages like 9 times out of 10, sometimes requiring great investigative efforts to determine that. Robin Hanson seems to be claiming to have cases he can point us at that are of higher quality than average.
This site claims to list over 90000 UFO sightings:
http://metrocosm.com/ufo-sightings-map.html
Site has no valid https
I poked around and it seems non-malicious.
They thank the “mutual UFO network” for their dataset.
UFO sightings turn out to be explicable as distant planes, celestial bodies, lighthouses, birds, balloons, satellites, or superior mirages like 9 times out of 10, sometimes requiring great investigative efforts to determine that. Robin Hanson seems to be claiming to have cases he can point us at that are of higher quality than average.
Well if they’re confidently explainable 9 times out of 10, just post facto pick the 1 remaining and call it the high quality one :P