Predicting

“Predicting is very difficult, especially when it is about the future.”

2008 August - Telic Thoughts 2008

Once again I cite Niels Bohr: "Predicting is difficult, especially the future."

It used to be ... Frank Wilson 2006

Matthew Cheney in his blog Mumpsimus recently wrote a post called Predicting Morons.

Predicting Science Fiction 2007

Matthew Cheney in his blog Mumpsimus recently wrote a post called Predicting Morons.

March 2007 2007

Matthew Cheney in his blog Mumpsimus recently wrote a post called Predicting Morons.

Predicting Science Fiction 2007

A small table was stacked with volumes such as Predicting the Unpredictable: Insulate Yourself Against Shocks and Broken Balls: When Fortunes Turn Foul.

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Rowling, J. K. 1999

Predicting change based on what appear to be generational differences in opinion must be done cautiously, since we do not know whether the liberalizing trends toward homosexuality will persist.

American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

Predicting this kind of level of extreme violence and very tragic violence is very hard to do because it is so rare, he says, but in general there are some risk factors for violence among folks with serious mental illness and they include things like substance use, not being in treatment, not adhering with treatment.

Experts Say Violence Not Necessarily Linked to Mental Illness 2011

Predicting life expectancy is useful for doctors, because some medical treatments don't provide any benefits for several years.

Walk fast, die old? 2011

Titled "Eye on the Storm: Predicting a Hurricane's Path of Destruction," Dr. Ginis's lecture will consider how we observe, model and forecast hurricanes around the world.

PM Update: Cool and gray on borrowed time Ian Livingston 2010