Rationally Speaking #230 - Kelsey Piper on “Big picture journalism: covering the topics that matter in the long run”
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Is It Possible to Build Predictions Into Articles?
I think it's just something you have to do a lot of deliberate practice at when you're wrong sort of going, well, I learned that I was wrong and I'm glad of that because it will let me do stuff better. Do you think it would be feasible to build predictions into articles or op-ed pieces? Anytime you are a freelancer writing for a future perfect makes an argument in their piece, could you have them make a corresponding falsifiable prediction or two related to the argument? Yeah, that would be amazing. Everybody knows how seriously they did it.
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