My first Home PHP project, IdeaForecasting, has yet to draw a great deal of interest, but most of the search engines have found it. In fact the Chinese have taken a great interest in the form of BaiDuSpider!
I wish the Idea of IdeaForecasting would take off, but I haven’t really publicized it yet. In [...]
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My Home PHP/MySQL/OpenSolaris Project
Posted in Forecasting, IT Issues, MySQL, OpenSolaris, PHP, tagged Idea Forecasting, MySQL, OpenSolaris, PHP on July 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Pattern Matching vs Prediction
Posted in Forecasting on December 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I stumbled upon this article about Who Will Win the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election?. And realized that what they we claiming here was not a predictive method, but merely these people’s attempt to fit, to pattern match, ‘Presidential Electability’ factors to winners of elections. And making a half hearted attempt to apply these historical [...]