How to become a 'superforecaster'
Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke with Jonah Zimiles of [words] Bookstore in Maplewood, N.J.Some people are better than others at predicting the future. You could be one of them.We're not talking about correctly guessing lottery numbers, but about the kind of practical predictions that people make every day when it comes to business, finance and human behavior.In "Superforecasting," which was named one of the best books of 2015 by The Economist, authors Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner look at…
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