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From: Joi Ito < Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 6:13 PM To: Jeffrey E. Subject: Re: Brockman's EDGE Master Class 2015 Foo is in Sebastopol and Brockman's th=ng is Palo Alto so close but exactly the same dates. Are you going to Brock=an's thing? Sent from my iPhone On Jun 25, 2015,=at 09:46, jeffrey E. <jeevacati=n@gmail.com <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: where is foo, do you wamt me to pick you up On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 a= 10:02 AM, Joi Ito target=> w=ote: This conflicts with Foo Camp which I w=s going to use to recruit people. Do you think this will be interesting? Do=you know Philip Tetlock? How are you? Where are you? - Joi > Begin forwarded message: > From: John Brockman > Subject: EDGE Master Class 2015 on Superforecasting: download PDF proof= of Phil Tetlock's new book > Date: June 24, 2015 at 11:04:59 AM PDT > To: Ito Joi <mailto > Dear Joi, > The Master Class is shaping up as one of the most consequential EDGE ev=nts of the last 20 years, the one you don't want to miss. Very important fo= you to be there. Hope you can make it. > Best regards, > JB mobile > June 22 San Francisco - Four Seasons EFTA_R1_01623383 EFTA02498130  > June 26 Palo Alto - Westin Hotel > June 29 New York > "Philip Tetlock is one of the very, very best minds in the social scien=es today. He has come up with one brilliant idea after another, and superfo=ecasting is no exception. Everyone agrees that the way to know if an idea i= right is to see whether it accurately predicts the future. But which=ideas, which methods, which people have an actual, provable track record of=non-obvious predictions vindicated by the course of events? The answers wil= surprise you, and have radical implications for politics, policy, journali=m, education, and even epistemology—how we can best gain knowledge a=out the world we live in." > - Steven Pinker, Johnstone Family Professor, Harvard; Autho=,T HE SENSE OF STYLE; THE BETTER ANGELS OF OUR NATURE > "Philip Tetlock is the world expert on a vital subject. Superfo=ecasting is the wonderful story of how he and his research team got ordinar= people to beat experts in a very serious game. It is also a manual for thi=king clearly in an uncertain world. Read it." > —Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize and aut=or of THINKING FAST AND SLOW • A SHORT COURSE IN SUPERFORECASTING WITH PHILI= E. TETLOCK • http://edge.org/edge-master-class=2015 <http://edge.oreedge-master-class-415> • user id: edge_access I password: edgeaccess > • When: 5pm Friday, July 31- Noon, Sunda=, August 2nd • Where: Spring Mountain Vineyard, St. Helena, N=pa • Hotel: Harvest Inn, St. Helena, Napa > • NEW! - Now Available at the above link For Do=nloading - Advance Reading Edition • SUPERFORECASTING: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PRED=CTION (publication date September 29) • By Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner • (Uncorrected Proofs - Do Not Circulate) > You are confirmed for the event. See instructions for booking your room=directly with the hotel and act now as reservations close July 3rd. And ple=se reconfirm with me asap that you will be joining us. > Edge Foundation, Inc. > 260 Fifth Avenue = tel: > New York, NY 10001 &n > Begin forwarded message: > From: John Brockman t IMIM= > > Subject: EDGE Master Class 2015 on Superforecasting: download PDF proof= of Phil Tetlock's new book > Date: June 24, 2015 at 11:04:59 AM PDT > To: Ito Joi <mailto > > Dear Joi, 2 EFTA_R1_01623384 EFTA02498131  > The Master Class is shaping up as one of the most consequential EDGE ev=nts of the last 20 years, the one you don't want to miss. Very important fo= you to be there. Hope you can make it. > Best regards, > JB mobile > June 22 San Francisco - Four Seasons > June 26 Palo Alto - Westin Hotel > June 29 New York > "Philip Tetlock is one of the very, very best minds in the social scien=es today. He has come up with one brilliant idea after another, and superfo=ecasting is no exception. Everyone agrees that the way to know if an idea i= right is to see whether it accurately predicts the future. But which=ideas, which methods, which people have an actual, provable track record of=non-obvious predictions vindicated by the course of events? The answers wil= surprise you, and have radical implications for politics, policy, journali=m, education, and even epistemology—how we can best gain knowledge a=out the world we live in." > - Steven Pinker, Johnstone Family Professor, Harvard; Autho=,T HE SENSE OF STYLE; THE BETTER ANGELS OF OUR NATURE > "Philip Tetlock is the world expert on a vital subject. Superfo=ecasting is the wonderful story of how he and his research team got ordinar= people to beat experts in a very serious game. It is also a manual for thi=king clearly in an uncertain world. Read it." > —Daniel Kahneman, winner of the Nobel Prize and aut=or of THINKING FAST AND SLOW • A SHORT COURSE IN SUPERFORECASTING WITH PHILI= E. TETLOCK • http://edge.org/edge-master-class=2015 <http://edge.oreedge-master-class-=015> • user id: edge access I password: edgeaccess > • When: 5pm Friday, July 31- Noon, Sunda=, August 2nd • Where: Spring Mountain Vineyard, St. Helena, N=pa • Hotel: Harvest Inn, St. Helena, Napa • NEW! - Now Available at the above link For Do=nloading - Advance Reading Edition • SUPERFORECASTING: THE ART AND SCIENCE OF PRED=CTION (publication date September 29) • By Philip Tetlock and Dan Gardner • (Uncorrected Proofs - Do Not Circulate) > You are confirmed for the event. See instructions for booking your room=directly with the hotel and act now as reservations close July 3rd. And ple=se reconfirm with me asap that you will be joining us. > Edge Foundation, Inc. > 260 Fifth Avenue > New York, NY 10001 > ------------------------= 3 EFTA_R1_01623385 EFTA02498132  Please use this email for confidential mail only. 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