The doomsday clock trope is a leftover from the Cold War, carried by the inherently flawed MAD doctrine. It's not as prevalent in our current paradigm, and I would place it second to extreme weather conditions brought about by climate change. For insights into contemporary and future doomsday scenarios, I recommend Nick Bostrom's Superintelligence.
And yes, I voted other low.
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