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Thinking & Personal Effectiveness

Probabilistic Thinking & Forecasting

Reasoning in probabilities rather than certainties.

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  • SuperforecastingPhilip Tetlock & Dan Gardner, 2015

    Forecasting is a trainable skill: break problems down, use base rates, update in small increments, and keep score.

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