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- A critique of Apple’s multimedia iBooks. — [LINK]
- Does Apple lack “generosity”? — [LINKS]
- Apple Education Push — [LINKS]
- Water Crystals — [DOCUMENT]
- Apple’s e-book software will allow publishers to make textbooks more interactive. — [LINKS + VIDEO]
- Alain Soral is France’s most dangerous intellectual… (dangerous for the French plutocrats, that is). — [VIDEO]
- Computers thru time — [CHART]
- NASA has finally understood the theorical basis of LENR (low-energy nuclear reactions). — [VIDEO]
- Why Samsung is no Apple — [VIDEO]
- Mitt Romney @ Bain Capital — [VIDEO]
- Central banks should set up prediction markets. — [LINK]
- Max Keiser on NADEX — [VIDEO]
- New Hampshire prediction markets screwed up political forecasting in 2008. Will they be right this time? — [CHARTS]
- The real reasons why prediction markets are accurate. — [LINK]
- Much better than a bike… and more affordable than a SegWay… –> The Me-Mover — [VIDEO]
- InTrade is not predictive, says notable financial journalist. — [SCREENSHOT]
- Drudge links directly to InTrade prediction markets, bypassing journalos. — [SCREENSHOT]
- BetFair’s glitch ruins a set of £23m prediction markets. — [LINKS]
Monthly Archives: January 2011
The New York Times readers generate hundreds of (smart) comments about Daryl Bem’s precognition paper.
Wow, the psi research field (led by Dean Radin et al.) is as hot as the Sun in Summer. When Science Goes Psychic @ The New York Times.
Posted in Precognition, Psychology, Research, Science
Tagged Daryl Bem, extrasensory perception, future, New York Times, physicists, physics, physics research, Precognition, psi, psychic, psychologists, Psychology, psychology research, Research, researchers, retrocausality, retrocausation, Science, time, time physics
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Economists who had a better record at calling extreme events had a worse record in general.
“The analyst with the largest number as well as the highest proportion of accurate and extreme forecasts had, by far, the worst forecasting record.“
Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Economics, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Prediction Post-Mortem
Tagged analysis, economic forecasting, economic forecasts, economic predicting, economic predictions, Economics, economy, forecasting, forecasts, post-mortem, post-mortem predictions, predicting, Prediction Post-Mortem, Predictions
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Best Picture: The Social – [VIDEO]
CBS.
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Predictions - Forecasts
Tagged Academy Awards, betting markets, Business, cinema, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, event derivative markets, event derivatives, FaceBook, films, forecasts, InTrade, Mark Suckerberg, movies, Oscars, prediction markets, Predictions, Social Networks, startups, The Internet, The Social Network
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Sarah Palin’s InTrade probabilistic probability… after the Tucson shooting – [PREDICTION MARKET CHART]
Via Joe.
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Predictions - Forecasts
Tagged betting markets, event derivative markets, forecasting, forecasts, GOP, InTrade, Politics, predicting, prediction markets, Predictions, probabilistic predictions, Republican Party, republicans, Sarah Palin, US politics
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Both WikiLeaks and Sea Shepherd are at war. I support both of them. And you should too. – [VIDEO + PREDICTION MARKET CHART]
Wikileaks Reveals Sea Shepherd is a Serious Concern to Japan’s Illegal Whaling Operations. Magnifique:
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Politics, Predictions - Forecasts
Tagged animals, Captain Paul Watson, conservation societies, dolphins, Earth, No Kill, Paul Watson, Planet Earth, profits, Sea Shepherd, seals, sharks, whales, WikiLeaks, world
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Too Late
General MacArthur: The history of the failure of war can almost be summed up in two words: too late. – Too late in comprehending the deadly purpose of a potential enemy. – Too late in realizing the mortal danger. – … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged General MacArthur, Philosophy, Politics, quotes, Too Late, wars
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10 business models of 2010 – [PRESENTATION]
10 business models that rocked 2010 – by @nickdemey View more presentations from Board of Innovation (BOI).
10 Questions for Elon Musk – [VIDEO]
Elon Musk of PayPal, Tesla Motors, Space X, etc.
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Individual Intelligence - Anti Consensus, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Business, cars, electric cars, Elon Musk, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, innovation, inventions, PayPal, space, space travels, Space X, spaceshifts, SpaceX, Tesla, Tesla Motors, vehicles
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This guy invented the cell phone. Here’s how. – [VIDEO]
Motorola’s Martin Cooper is the developer of the 1st cell phone:
Julian Assange to be indicted for a federal crime in the United States? – [VIDEO]
Ray McGovern, a former CIA agent, defends WikiLeaks’s Julian Assange:
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Journalism, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Politics, Predictions - Forecasts
Tagged Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, federal crime, Freedom, intelligence, Julian Assange, liberty, Politics, Ray McGovern, Secrecy, secrets, United States Of America, US politics, USA, WikiLeaks
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