guesstimations

A recent CNN article explains well why a growing number of companies use brainteasers and logic puzzles of a type called "guesstimations" during job interviews:

Alvaro Fernandez: 7 Brain Teasers to Ace Job Interviews

I heard guesstimations from anywhere from 10,000 to over a million.

CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2007

Through examination of proxy data very solid, though not pefect, guesstimations have been made for the last 1000+ years.

Think Progress » CNN Fact Checks Inhofe’s Diatribe Against Global Warming Science

Most every defensive rating puts Chipper as a bad or below average defender .... but you came up with a new metric (full of assumptions and guesstimations just like every 'advanced metric' is) that 'proves' Chipper is really a good defender?

Baseball Analysts

Much as I love people (by my best guesstimations, I have had at least a 5 minute conversation with somewhere between 25,000 and 30,000 people over the course of my lifetime, if not double that in terms of having slightly briefer conversations with still tens of thousands of others), there comes a point when this "personal" part of forum interactions becomes a bit much.

OF Blog of the Fallen

At least, based on his guesstimations on the iPhone margins and costs, and we can only guess, his famed telepathic powers, animal [...]

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If my guesstimations are correct, I expect 20,000.

hburgnews.com

That’s about $12 for every week’s batch… guesstimations will ensue.

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