Tag Archives: FAIL

Google Plus (Google+) is in free fall. — [CHART]

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

https://plus.google.com/112678702228711889851/posts/eVeouesvaVX http://twitter.com/midasoracle

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In spite of Robin Hanson’s pumping them up, very few companies use enterprise prediction markets.

Posted on January 22, 2010 by Chris F. Masse

- McKinsey: While respondents tell us that tapping expert knowledge from outside is their top priority, few report deploying prediction markets to harvest collective insights from these external networks. #FAIL

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Why Nate Silver is wrong about the usefulness of long-term prediction markets: IT DIDN’T WORK. IT IS A PATENTED FAIL.

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Nate Silver becomes a little Robin Hanson fanboy… after just a lunch with the Master. ACT ONE: Nate Silver lunched with Robin Hanson, one month ago, to interview him for his future book about forecasting. ACT TWO: Robin Hanson has … Continue reading →

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