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VAuroch comments on Open thread, 18-24 March 2014 - Less Wrong Discussion

1 Post author: David_Gerard 18 March 2014 12:26PM

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Comment author: VAuroch 19 March 2014 03:19:05AM 6 points [-]

The missing airplane story seems like an opportunity for prediction on par with the Amanda Knox trial.

Comment author: solipsist 19 March 2014 08:55:57PM -2 points [-]

My heart sinks whenever I see these sorts of discussions on LessWrong. Could we analyze sometime we expect to be verifiable?

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 19 March 2014 09:24:29PM *  3 points [-]

My heart sinks whenever I see these sorts of discussions on LessWrong. Could we analyze sometime we expect to be verifiable?

Making verifiable predictions about a missing airplane doesn't seem all that difficult to me; what am I missing? For instance, is there something wrong with this one?