Predicting the Future: Recent Episodes
John
This Podcast is an audio version of my book Predicting the Future which helps you understand the future and make predictions in a disciplined manner.
The greater your domain knowledge the more likely it is that your predictions will be accurate.
This Chapter lays out the method for predicting the future and provides a basis for upcoming chapters.
This Chapter provides several simple scenarios that we will use in the upcoming chapters to explore how the methodology revealed in this book works.
This Podcast gives more examples of predicting that you do without thinking about it. The purpose is to help reduce unnecessary cognitive biases that may interfere with making useful and accurate predictions.
Before we can begin making predictions in a disciplined manner, we must understand that the future exists only in your imagination.
The first thing we need to clear up is false impressions that people may get regarding time travel from popular books and movies which create the impression that the future is a physical place that you can go to and come back from.
In order to predict the future, we need to have a better understanding of just what the future is.