Comments on: Inkling: The Invisible Hand Predicts iPods, Other Stuff http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:04:10 -0500 hourly 1 By: Lusidvicel http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-41544 Lusidvicel Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:45:18 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-41544 Hello, i love crunchgear.com! Let me in, please :) Hello, i love crunchgear.com! Let me in, please :)

]]> By: » Business Intelligence the Inkling Way - The 360 http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-6149 » Business Intelligence the Inkling Way - The 360 Mon, 02 Oct 2006 21:29:51 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-6149 [...] See also John Biggs on TechCrunch. Tags: inkling [...] [...] See also John Biggs on TechCrunch. Tags: inkling [...]

]]> By: Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It » JenIT http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-5014 Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It » JenIT Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:33:09 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-5014 [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...] [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...]

]]> By: apple1 http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-4929 apple1 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 03:06:14 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-4929 If you like trading on Inkling, read my blog about it @ www.madinkles.blogspot.com . I hope you enjoy it! If you like trading on Inkling, read my blog about it @ http://www.madinkles.blogspot.com . I hope you enjoy it!

]]> By: De Rigueur » Blog Archive » harnessing the free market http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3637 De Rigueur » Blog Archive » harnessing the free market Sat, 16 Sep 2006 19:47:23 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3637 [...] Now, back to 2006, and with a web 2.0 (don’t laugh), business spin, a company called inkling has created a platform in which you can create your own futures market, with a number of options for executing the prediction. TechCrunch describes it thusly: “users create questions and potential outcomes (’Will it rain tomorrow?’, ‘At which major technology conference will Bill Gates shed his human skin and reveal his angelic beauty high above Mount Rainier?’) and other users buy and sell shares based on their belief that a particular outcome is true.” What do I think of it? I think it’s gold. And I just placed my first wager… [...] [...] Now, back to 2006, and with a web 2.0 (don’t laugh), business spin, a company called inkling has created a platform in which you can create your own futures market, with a number of options for executing the prediction. TechCrunch describes it thusly: “users create questions and potential outcomes (’Will it rain tomorrow?’, ‘At which major technology conference will Bill Gates shed his human skin and reveal his angelic beauty high above Mount Rainier?’) and other users buy and sell shares based on their belief that a particular outcome is true.” What do I think of it? I think it’s gold. And I just placed my first wager… [...]

]]> By: RotoNation » Fantasy Stock Market - Inkling http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3472 RotoNation » Fantasy Stock Market - Inkling Fri, 15 Sep 2006 21:06:05 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3472 [...] There is a new site out there called Inkling. “Inkling is an online service for individuals and organizations to create and manage their own prediction markets,” according to their website. In other words, it allows people to guess what they think will happen. For example, one of the new items on their site is, “Who will manage the Cubs in ‘07?” According to their users, Joe Girardi is the clear favorite right now.  CrunchGear has an excellent write-up on the underlying technology and theory that Inkling is based on, and some of the success it has had so far. [...] [...] There is a new site out there called Inkling. “Inkling is an online service for individuals and organizations to create and manage their own prediction markets,” according to their website. In other words, it allows people to guess what they think will happen. For example, one of the new items on their site is, “Who will manage the Cubs in ‘07?” According to their users, Joe Girardi is the clear favorite right now.  CrunchGear has an excellent write-up on the underlying technology and theory that Inkling is based on, and some of the success it has had so far. [...]

]]> By: TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » Inkling、「見えざる手」によりシカゴ・カブス(Cubs)の勝利を予測 http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3424 TechCrunch Japanese アーカイブ » Inkling、「見えざる手」によりシカゴ・カブス(Cubs)の勝利を予測 Fri, 15 Sep 2006 18:34:18 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3424 [...] Inklingとガジェットについての更なる詳細はCrunchGearで紹介している。しかし、今までのところ、Jobsによる9月12日の発表以前に、InklingはAppleの2つの発表についてかなり明確に予測していた。以下参照。 [...] [...] Inklingとガジェットについての更なる詳細はCrunchGearで紹介している。しかし、今までのところ、Jobsによる9月12日の発表以前に、InklingはAppleの2つの発表についてかなり明確に予測していた。以下参照。 [...]

]]> By: www.techtagg.com - See Tech Taggers view on this story! http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3406 www.techtagg.com - See Tech Taggers view on this story! Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:51:57 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3406 <strong>CrunchGear- The Invisible Hand Predicts iPods, Other Stuff...</strong> Inkling is a fantasy stock market that predicts outcomes based on the free market. It works like this: users create questions and potential outcomes (”Will it rain tomorrow?”, “At which major technology conference will Bill Gates shed his human s... CrunchGear- The Invisible Hand Predicts iPods, Other Stuff…

Inkling is a fantasy stock market that predicts outcomes based on the free market. It works like this: users create questions and potential outcomes (”Will it rain tomorrow?”, “At which major technology conference will Bill Gates shed his human s…

]]> By: » Inkling: The Invisible Hand or, the Wisdom of Crowds: the Killer App http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3404 » Inkling: The Invisible Hand or, the Wisdom of Crowds: the Killer App Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:36:51 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3404 [...] [From TechCrunch.  Its interesting to think about the utility of these kinds of tools to “aid decision-making.”  Unlike preference ranking, this approach seems to tackle a more subtle tactic: not what people think *should* happen, but what they think *will* happen. It would be quite interesting to run an experiment off of a town meeting in a region like Northeast Ohio, offering shares around key priorities to renew the region.  Where are people placing their bets? The extent to which decision-makers actually use the data to guide their decisions will be *very* interesting to observe.] [...] [...] [From TechCrunch.  Its interesting to think about the utility of these kinds of tools to “aid decision-making.”  Unlike preference ranking, this approach seems to tackle a more subtle tactic: not what people think *should* happen, but what they think *will* happen. It would be quite interesting to run an experiment off of a town meeting in a region like Northeast Ohio, offering shares around key priorities to renew the region.  Where are people placing their bets? The extent to which decision-makers actually use the data to guide their decisions will be *very* interesting to observe.] [...]

]]> By: accelzone - techie weblog » Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3395 accelzone - techie weblog » Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:12:05 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3395 [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...] [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...]

]]> By: Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/comment-page-1/#comment-3392 Techcrunch » Blog Archive » Inkling: The Invisible Hand Says Cubs May Win It Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:03:46 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/15/inkling-the-invisible-hand-predicts-ipods-other-stuff/#comment-3392 [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...] [...] We go into a bit more detail about Inkling and gadgets over at CrunchGear, but thus far Inkling has predicted two Apple announcements and made a fairly good showing before Jobs’ September 12th announcement, as we see below. [...]

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