Uri ItaiOn the Foolishness of the CrowdIn the final lecture of the meetup, the lecturer began with a picture of an ox. She then told us about an experiment conducted in 1906 by…Jun 31
Ask a dork!PredictIt markets are so bonkers dumb as of December 2020, it’s like taking $150 from babies…“The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent,” so goes the famous saying. But how about a bet that Biden will be…Nov 26, 2020
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Michael O'DonnellThe Comic Hubris of ScientismThe first step in becoming a true outlaw is the refusal to be victimized. All people who live subject to other people’s laws are victims…Mar 31Mar 31
Daniel AmesinGNYLabsGNY’s New Experiment: Bridging Crowd Wisdom and Machine LearningBefore delving into the specifics of GNY’s upcoming experiment, it’s beneficial to have a grasp of the ‘Wisdom of the Crowd’ theory, which…Oct 24, 2023Oct 24, 2023
Uri ItaiOn the Foolishness of the CrowdIn the final lecture of the meetup, the lecturer began with a picture of an ox. She then told us about an experiment conducted in 1906 by…Jun 31
Ask a dork!PredictIt markets are so bonkers dumb as of December 2020, it’s like taking $150 from babies…“The market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent,” so goes the famous saying. But how about a bet that Biden will be…Nov 26, 2020
William SovineIf All of Your Friends Jumped Off a Bridge, Would You? … Should You?“If all of your friends jumped off of a bridge, would you?” The words of my father still echo in my head. This is the question he would…May 11
Michael O'DonnellThe Comic Hubris of ScientismThe first step in becoming a true outlaw is the refusal to be victimized. All people who live subject to other people’s laws are victims…Mar 31
Daniel AmesinGNYLabsGNY’s New Experiment: Bridging Crowd Wisdom and Machine LearningBefore delving into the specifics of GNY’s upcoming experiment, it’s beneficial to have a grasp of the ‘Wisdom of the Crowd’ theory, which…Oct 24, 2023
Polkamarkets LabsinPolkamarkets BlogUsing Prediction Markets to Forecast Business Goals: Leveraging Collective Wisdom for Strategic…Prediction markets have been gaining popularity in recent years as a way for businesses to forecast future events and make strategic…Jan 25, 2023
ErenA Brief History of Ensemble Learning — Part 1Ensemble learning is a subfield of machine learning where the idea is to combine predictions of multiple algorithms to develop a more…Dec 28, 2022
Rolf K BaltzersenCrowd peer review — A fascinating example of collective intelligenceI’m sure we’ve all watched it by now: the science fiction satire “Don´t look up”. Towards the end of the movie Professor Randall Mindy…Feb 7, 2022