Prediction/Forecasting

From: Twink (neptune@mars.superlink.net)
Date: Fri Nov 28 1997 - 16:39:29 MST

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At 04:33 PM 11/28/97 -0600, Philos Anthropy <anthropy@inwave.com> wrote:
>Futurologists (or any forecasters in the social or natural sciences) will
tell you
>that prediction/forecasting beyond 20 years is folly.

I have trouble predicting next week's stock prices. Does anyone really have
any proven techniques for short range forecasting of technoprogress? Or is
it all just hunches and guesses?

Daniel Ust

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