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Narrowing down the indicators
Here’s a good example of narrowcasting the future. One Chinese leader apparently sees only three (3) economic indicators as worth tracking: In a 2007 cable made public by Wikileaks, [Le Keqiang… more →
Scanning for Futures
Narrowing down the indicators
wrote 1 day ago: Here’s a good example of narrowcasting the future. One Chinese leader apparently sees only th … more →
Where Interpolations Go Wrong
wrote 2 days ago: I built up a linear interpolation for Charlotte’s population between 1970 and 1980. In princip … more →
Extrapolation?
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wrote 6 days ago: Build your own scabies!! … more →
Math to predict history
wrote 1 week ago: Here is an intriguing (and very short) talk by the lead of Harvard’s Culture Observatory., a/k … more →
The Pseudoscience of Economics
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Modern economics is obsessed with modelling. An overwhelming majority of academic papers on the subj … more →
Life In North Carolina
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wrote 1 month ago: [ I'm grateful to all for the help in reading my pages here. I've not quite reached 3,000 hits, but … more →
Dense Places I Have Lived
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wrote 1 month ago: [ I don't wish to be too shameless here, but I'm closing in on 3,000 visitors to my little blog here … more →
Seeing the 20th century in the 21st
wrote 1 month ago: How will 20th-century trends fare in the 21st? Daron Acemoglu offers an interesting and readable ta … more →
Il Miracolo Di Sersi Cosmi
wrote 1 month ago: On the 3rd December, Lecce tumbled to a 4-2 defeat at Napoli – their third in a row, leaving them on … more →
Tumblr rising
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wrote 1 month ago: A cute extrapolation from XKCD: … more →
Extrapolating the tablets
wrote 1 month ago: Here’s an example of extrapolation: tablet sales by platform, projecting recent years into the … more →
Extrapolation
wrote 1 month ago: There are two types of people in this world: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data. [ Via @ … more →
How thick will the ice be?
wrote 1 month ago: This discussion of Arctic sea ice models offers a good view into applications and limits of extrapol … more →
Animal Memes: Chemistry Cat - Well? Finish the Sentence!
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wrote 1 month ago: There are two types of people in this world: Those who can extrapolate from incomplete data Don … more →
Fewer workers, more old folks
wrote 2 months ago: More on demography: a recent study found the proportion of American workers likely to shrink, while … more →
Ways we think badly about the future
wrote 2 months ago: David Pollard describes ways we handle futures thinking badly. It’s a useful, sobering set, s … more →
A Life Sustainable
wrote 2 months ago: One of humankind’s utmost priorities is to be able to provide for oneself. I would argue that … more →
DS9 Stories/News: The Bestest Captain Week (4)
wrote 2 months ago: It’s Time to Enjoy some Amazing Sisko art THE LESSON OF THE GEESE By Brandon Bird http://brand … more →
The perils of extrapolation
wrote 2 months ago: Think of this any time you see a graph projecting anything in a straight line for more than 15 or 20 … more →
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