One of the reasons I started this site is to bring scientific thinking to business. For example, I believe too many business decisions are based on looking through the rear-view mirror.
There are two serious problems with using past data to predict future results. First, historical performance, unless repeatable at will, is no indication of future results. Every investment must caution the potential investor of that very fact. You've heard those words many times: Past ... >>full
When you get down to the smallest stuff, particles like electrons, it gets pretty hard to figure out where the darn things are. It's hard to figure out how fast they're going too.
Here's where it gets weird. The more you know about where an electron is, the less you know about it's momentum or velocity. And if you can figure out its velocity, you won't know where ... >>full
