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Feature story: Bob Sawyer of Woodside discovers his latent talent in forecasting

Original post made on Jan 30, 2015

An experiment organized by the national intelligence community is attempting to demonstrate that reliable forecasts can be made about economic and geopolitical events. And that some people, including Woodside resident and investment adviser Bob Sawyer, are good enough at it to earn the title of super forecaster.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, January 29, 2015, 7:44 AM

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Posted by gunste
a resident of Portola Valley: Ladera
on Jan 30, 2015 at 12:30 pm

Good judgement requires curiosity, absence of ideology and preformed opinions.
It also requires wide ranging reading and thinking about world events, politics, developments in science and industry. To exercise good judgment means that you have thought about all the the ideology of people involved in making decisions, facts and events relating to a point on which a decision is to be made. -

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