Tag Archives: futurology

Global Foresight

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Speaking of networking, here is an interesting LinkedIn group: Global Foresight. Robin Hanson (well known to be a very picky guy) is a member, so it can’t be bad. – Our good friend Mike Linksvayer, too, I just see. GlobalForesight.org … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow Matters: Ignoring the Future is Undermining the Present.

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Futurism. Via Daniel Horowitz

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The future of futurism: crowds or entrepreneurs?

Posted on January 2, 2008 by Michael Giberson

Chris Masse has already linked to The Economist story on futurists, which ends with a plug for prediction markets: The most heeded futurists these days are not individuals, but prediction markets, where the informed guesswork of many is consolidated into … Continue reading →

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The most heeded futurists these days are not individuals, but prediction markets, where the informed guesswork of many is consolidated into hard probability.

Posted on January 1, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

The Economist cites NewsFutures, Inkling Markets, and InTrade… but not TradeSports, Betdaq or BetFair.

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