modeler and a forecaster
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 11, 2020 by Chamath Palihapitiya · across every show →
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Apr 11, 2020 negative
Chamath: Epidemic forecasters are incentivized to release high death projections
“So for a modeler and a forecaster, the incentive is all around being conservative because that's how you're taken seriously. There's nobody that has any upside in showing a model that shows 10,000 people dying. All of the attention and the gravity with which y…”