Journey Quote by Dominic Cummings

Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.

— Barry Ritholtz

We are seeing every night on the television news now a nature hike through the Book of Revelation. These climate-related extreme weather events have…

— Al Gore

“For no one knows what lies under the sands of the world's great deserts. No one knows how many times poor Earth has reeled…

— Doris Lessing

Make then your forecasts, my lords Astrologers, with your slavish physicians, by means of those astrolabes with which you seek to discern the fantastic…

— Giordano Bruno

Our long-range predictions - especially those which anticipate extreme-weather events - rely on an assumption that the future will be similar to the past.…

— Hannah Fry

Any thinking person is qualified to be a forecaster, and in fact, everybody does it every day.

— Paul Saffo

We're facing enormous changes in our planetary life, with climate change and the adaptations that all natural systems are going to have to make…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

I'm convinced that the catastrophes of the next two decades will be so vast as to bring about a world where life, if it…

— Kirkpatrick Sale

There is no formula that will guarantee success in forecasting, no magic words that will part the clouds. The real problem, as the old…

— Edgar Fiedler

“THE FIRST STEP of forecasting the future requires a trip to the fringes of science, technology, design, and society,”

— Amy Webb

“We, of all the beings that we know of, can think. We can eat, write, build, save. We can predict, estimate, and count. We…

— Tarun Betala

Which aspects of our nature will prevail is uncertain, particularly when our visions and prospects are bound to one small part of the small…

— Carl Sagan