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Hey forecasters! We’ve got a couple of big updates this week: News Tab: It is now easier than ever to stay up to date on the latest discussions and…
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Javier Fraire

January 2021

Stories from a Top Forecaster: Exploits
In this 3 post guest series, we welcome Joey Shurtleff, Forecast's all-time top Forecaster. In this post, he’ll discuss exploits
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Rebecca Kossnick

December 2020

Three Types of Data-Driven Forecasting
In this guest series, we welcome Joey Shurtleff, Forecast's all-time top Forecaster. Today, he’ll share stories about making forecasts by keeping up…
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Joey Shurtleff
How I forecast: stories from our all-time #1 Forecaster
In this guest series, we welcome Joey Shurtleff, Forecast's all-time top Forecaster. Over the course of 3 posts, he'll be sharing stories about making…
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Joey Shurtleff
Not-gate, October surprises and the challenge of 'Between'
In this series, we delve into content moderation on social media, and where we’re trying to get. In this post, we’ll share a few lessons from the…
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Kimaya
Think you've got what it takes to moderate Forecast?
In this series, we’ll delve into social media content moderation, and where Forecast is going. Part 1: this is really hard.
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Rebecca Kossnick
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Kimaya
Who's Best at Predicting the Future?
What does it mean to be good at forecasting? In theory, this is a simple question: you make some predictions, you get them right, boom: you’re a good…
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Jared Park

November 2020

Forecasters Predict the Election (almost)
In the lead up to the election Forecasters correctly predicted the projected presidential election outcome in all 48 of the states that have been called…
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Rebecca Kossnick
Not sure what the political news coverage means?
In a time where news can misinform readers the moment it goes online, Forecast, an experimental project built by Facebook’s NPE group, can help sift…
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Miles McCrocklin
Releasing the Forecast Data Stream
Today, we’re announcing the release of the public Forecast data stream. Visit the Forecast Data Homepage to download the anonymized log of all…
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Rebecca Kossnick
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October 2020

Why we're building Forecast
And where it's going
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Rebecca Kossnick
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