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Tag Archives: fox
Is Robin Hanson a fox or a hedgehog?
Read Tyler Cowen’s description of Robin Hanson, and then answer these 2 questions: – Is Robin Hanson a fox or a hedgehog? – Is Tyler Cowen a fox or a hedgehog? Comment below, or e-mail me if you want your … Continue reading
Posted in People, Psychology
Tagged fox, foxes, hedgehog, hedgehogs, Philip Tetlock, Robin Hanson, Tyler Cowen
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“Wisdom of crowds” in popular culture, again
“The wisdom of crowds” has apparently seeped a bit into popular culture, or at least the geekier end of it. On the heels of British illusionist Derren Brown’s invoking of “the wisdom of crowds” as a (false) part of his … Continue reading
The Fox… and the Hedgehog
Emile Servan-Schreiber looks like the fox to me. He acknowledges a reality: the prediction market adoption problematic. (Leslie Fine is in the same boat.) Okay, but I want more proof. How come Inkling Markets administrators seem to be happy with … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Exchanges & Markets, Mechanism Designs, Psychology
Tagged accuracy, CrowdCast, Emile Servan-Schreiber, fox, hedgehog, Information Aggregation, inkling markets, Leslie Fine, NewsFutures, non-trading mechanisms, prediction markets, trading, trading mechanisms, usability
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