Prediction/Forecasting

Twink (neptune@mars.superlink.net)
Fri, 28 Nov 1997 18:39:29 -0500 (EST)


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