Superforecasting
Evidence-based techniques that reliably improve the accuracy of subjective predictions.
10 related concepts
Related ideas
Ideas connected to Superforecasting.
Bayesian Thinking
Superforecasters are essentially applied Bayesians — they update in small increments
Foxes vs HedgehogsTetlock proved foxes forecast better — they hold multiple models and update
Prediction Versus ForecastingSuperforecasters master the distinction — they forecast probabilistically, never predict binarily
Deliberate CalibrationSuperforecasters calibrate obsessively — they track every prediction against reality