Facebook tests Forecast, an app for making predictions about world events, like COVID-19

Forecasting is often vibes. But so is expertise

Often experts apply their knowledge in unfamiliar or uncertain situations. “How much will this policy decrease child poverty” “Will Biden leave in the next 3 days” “Will I feel better after taking painkillers?” “How much will sea levels rise?”

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