Monthly Archives: April 2011

Making predictions with BeanSight — [LINKS]

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

BeanSight BeanSight – FAQ BeanSight – Blog

Posted in Betting, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds | Tagged BeanSight, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence, forecasting, forecasts, predicting, Predictions | Leave a comment

Fred Wilson misunderstands Apple’s dynamics… very badly. — [CHART]

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Don’t listen to Fred Wilson. Via Gruber.

Posted in Finance, Financial Markets, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Apple, Finance, Financial Markets, Fred Wilson, NASDAQ, stock markets, stocks | Leave a comment

Forests — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Filmed by Yann Arthus-Bertrand Yann Arthus-Bertrand was appointed by the United Nations to produce the official film for the International Year of Forests. Following the success of Home which was seen by 400 million people, the photographer began producing a … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Films - Movies, Philosophy, Science | Tagged Art, bushes, films, forests, Good Planet, GoodPlanet, green, movies, Nature, Science, trees, water, woodlands, woods, world, Yann Arthus-Bertrand | Leave a comment

The Internet in Society: Empowering or Censoring Citizens? — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Internet Strategy, Inventions & Innovations, The Internet | Tagged democracy, Freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, liberty, The Internet | Leave a comment

Predicting the monthly releases of 10 major U.S. economic indicators — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

By Emile Servan-Schreiber’s Lumenogic.

Posted in Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Forecasting (Science & Practice) | Tagged Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence, Emile Servan-Schreiber, forecasters, forecasts, forecvasting, Lumenogic, MNI Forecast Competition, predicting, Predictions, predictors | Leave a comment

Areva’s analysis of the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident — [SLIDES]

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

The Fukushima Daiichi Incident

Posted in Inventions & Innovations, Science | Tagged Areva, electricity, energy, Fukushima, Fukushima nuclear power plant, nuclear energy, nuclear power, nuclear power plant, power, TepCo | Leave a comment

Steve Wozniak at ACU conf — [VIDEO]

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Apple, innovations, inventions, Steve Wozniak | Leave a comment

BetFair news — [LINKS]

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

- BetFair’s LMAX is a failure. – BetFair moves to Gibraltar. – CEO’s health.

Posted in Betting, Exchanges & Markets, Finance, Financial Markets, Regulations | Tagged BetFair, Betting, betting exchanges, David Yu, Gambling, laws, LMAX, prediction exchanges, Regulations | Leave a comment

On Twitter, BetFair wins hands down over InTrade. — [SCREENSHOT]

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce | Tagged BetFair, Hash Tag Battle, HashTagBattle, InTrade, marketing, Twitter, word of mouth | Leave a comment

Beware thinkers who make their points using metaphors — [REBUTTAL]

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

iOS is not Macintosh and Android is not Windows. Fred Wilson‘s analysis is wrong.

Posted in Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations | Tagged Apple, Apple iOS, Fred Wilson, Google, Google Android, operating systems, Software | Leave a comment