Pentagon's secret 'pizza meter' accurately predicted 21 global crises since 1983
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SUMMARY

On April 13, 2024, as Iran attacked Israel, pizza orders near U.S. government buildings spiked, signaling a crisis mode. This phenomenon, the "Pizza Meter," is a form of open-source intelligence (OSINT).

Historically, during the Cold War, spikes in food deliveries were used as early warning indicators. Analysts now utilize Google Maps, social media, and observation to track these patterns.

High-stress situations lead government workers to seek comfort foods like pizza during long shifts. Future AI systems could enhance this monitoring but may also be vulnerable to manipulation.

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