Tag Archives: information technologies

Amazing smart little things… that will *never* make it to the market.

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

The first video shows you a smart ass from MIT that invented unusable smart little things. It is truly awesome to watch. The problem is that, even thought the HCI looks cool, these amazing smart little things obey to rules … Continue reading →

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New information technologies for the friends of prediction markets?

Posted on December 17, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

My opinions on three recent IT announcements: — #1. GOOGLE KNOLS – Bullshit. There is no tapping into the wisdom of crowds —contrary to Wikipedia. Why would Robin Hanson (for instance) write on prediction markets for a Google-owned webpage when … Continue reading →

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Prediction markets or insider trading could reveal information hidden from upper management

Posted on October 29, 2007 by Michael Giberson

Larry Ribstein suggests that at least some of Boeing’s troubles with the 787 might have been avoided if either insider trading was permitted in Boeing’s stock or the company was operating internal prediction markets focused on project completion. The quotes … Continue reading →

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