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tersh | 2 years ago

The Metaculus prediction weights predictors by how accurate they've been.

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yunohn|2 years ago

Yes, but if voters are voting the majority (and probable) decision, that just continues the trend of predicting obvious outcomes.

It’s not something to do with understanding domain knowledge and voting based on scientific research.

avionical|2 years ago

I wouldn't say AGI in 10 years is predicting an obvious outcome. And the same goes for many other questions on the site.