Intrade was a predictions market, something originally developed by academics to gain better insight
into human decision - making, but operated as a business.
Not exact matches
«While machines can be powerful to make real - time
decisions and remove
human bias, the element of strategy needs to be inputted
into whatever system you're using.»
We don't just work to protect the environment — we tap
into the universal
human desire for self - determination, and work to change how
decisions are made in B.C. by answering questions like: Who gets to decide?
Though many reading this article may believe that writing about
human psychology is a strange topic when it comes to investing, wealth building, and wealth preservation, if we can not identify the psychological manipulations to which we fall victim, then we will not be able to prevent and avoid being manipulated
into bad
decisions or a state of inertia by the world's financial leaders.
Take a listen to the 115th episode of the Social Zoom Factor podcast for a deep dive
into this topic and hear case studies about brands that are putting up barriers and brands that are tearing them down and making the
decision to be
human, own their mistakes and put relationships and long term customer value and loyalty first.
But adult
humans must make moral
decisions, they can not govern this world wisely based on the instincts pf territory protection and expansion, slaying the offspring of others to make sure ours thrive, fighting, freezing, fleeing, fretting, or withdrawing
into a fantasy world where we alone make
decisions.
We also find some
human decisions that are integrated
into God's
decision, while others are not.
If we evolved from the lower primates, then when we reached the stage of reflection and conscious choice (when the image of God entered
into that line of primates), we made the
decision to «sin» — to dominate and to kill in order to serve our own ends, rather than to follow the call of that «image of God» which had entered
into the
human creature.
In making a
decision regarding research
into human cloning, we must pay close attention to the benefits it would provide for those who suffer the worst genetic disorders; we must look closely at the possibility of some groups or individuals being exploited or neglected through
human cloning; and we must keep before us the welfare of the children who would enter the world through cloning.
Wisdom stresses the trust God has placed in his
human creatures and their responsibility and capacity to make
decisions that will bring life and blessing
into the created order.
This
decision is prompted not only by cowardice, but also by the conviction that the Thomistic conception, excluding any sort of divine process or becoming, does run
into trouble with divine -
human interaction.
And spectacles like last night's three - hour test of
human willpower only underscore a big problem: Traditional news outlets have made presidential debates — arguably our country's most important televised forum and exchange of ideas —
into mind - numbingly boring talk - a-thons, where a bunch of rich, powerful people needle each other for hours about past career
decisions while dodging any question of substance.
Unlike Jesus Christ, these
human creatures are not eternal uncreated persons and will come
into being, not only through Divine
decision, but also through the
decision and determination of the creature, a male principle determining the cooperative female, as is the case between a man and woman in
human procreation.
They're
humans, and many factors go
into a
decision like this.
And as the vice-director of
Human Rights in Childbirth, I work to establish women's fundamental right to make
decisions about their bodies and babies, a right that I've always been quick to say must reach beyond courtrooms and hospitals
into our daily conversations and experiences.
The findings in this study also provide new evidence for pediatricians as they provide guidance to breastfeeding mothers who may be considering incorporating formula
into their infant's diet, and they may have implications for
decisions around the use of donor
human milk in cases when supplementation is needed.
Raab argues passionately that the Strasbourg court and more recently the
Human Rights Act have undermined democratic accountability by taking
decisions into the hands of unaccountable judges and away from representatives whom the people can elect and dismiss.
@tim Rather than get
into it in the comments here, I added more supporting evidence in my answer from the
Human Rights Tribunal
decision regarding the Vancouver Police case
Twice, in 2013 and 2014, she voted «nay» or sat out the vote for the 10 - part Women's Equality Act, pushed by Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo, which would guarantee equal pay for women and strengthen protections for victims of
human trafficking, but also codify
into state law the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court
decision.
«These pet - animal studies have been extremely helpful in making
decisions on whether to go
into human clinical trials.»
The idea is to give small drones the ability to venture
into dangerous areas where
humans can't go, and make its own
decisions on what objects merit closer examination.
«Now that we know how to implement
human ethical
decisions into machines we, as a society, are still left with a double dilemma,» explains Prof. Peter König, a senior author of the paper.
Crawford - Brown worked for a while on models of the effects of radiation and chemical exposure on
human health, then wandered
into decision analysis by the back door when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) started to use some of his scientific models.
In an attempt to inject some realism
into the study of rationality, Gerd Gigerenzer and his team at the Max Planck Institute for
Human Development in Berlin are investigating the idea that evolution has endowed us with a set of mental shortcuts — tools for making quick
decisions.
«The role of inappropriate
human action in the spread of pathogens and the resulting high numbers of colony losses needs to be brought
into the fore of management and policy
decisions if we are to reduce colony losses to acceptable levels.»
Gehring and Willoughby note that such psychological insights
into short - term
decision - making may be important in that
humans no longer appear to be the consistently rational beings that are built
into economic models.
A study conducted at the Max Planck Institute for
Human Development provides new insights
into these risky
decisions.
But its September
decision bars experiments in which
human stem cells are injected
into very early embryos.
In an emphatic letter published today in Science, 11 researchers argue that NIH should reverse its
decision against funding studies in which scientists implant
human stem cells
into early, nonhuman embryos.
The division brings together diverse faculty, from historians to philosophers to economists to neuroscientists, to explore
human history and creativity, look at the
decisions we make and how we make them, and provide new insights
into how we communicate and understand our world.
«Our
decision to procure these knockout mouse lines and data and make them available to the research community will yield tremendous benefits, both in the short and long terms,» said NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. «This trans - NIH initiative will place important mouse models
into the hands of researchers, speeding advances in the understanding of
human disease and the development of new therapies.
The entire premise of the first film can be boiled down
into man vs. nature (umm, life finds a way, duh) and now we're supposed to swallow the notion of 22 - years of fraternization with
humans suddenly allowing for cognitive
decision making on the part of these «animals»?
He makes the clever
decision to turn all barks
into spoken English while Japanese
humans converse, unsubtitled, in their native tongue — it sounds like chaos but pays off handsomely.
Pixar's
decision to interject a live - action Fred Willard
into the film as the powerless president of Buy N Large Corp — shown via video feed in contrast to the film's cartoon
humans of the future — is perplexing and ballsy.
Many years later, after being «discovered» in a bar brawl with new recruits, James T. Kirk will decide to follow his father
into the Starfleet, a
decision that just may save the
human race.
To help educators bring this prompt
into their classroom, Facing History offers lesson plans from the newly revised digital edition of Holocaust and
Human Behavior to explore key themes, examine historical examples, and make important connections as they begin thinking about who or what has influenced their own ethical
decision - making process and consider how they want to participate in their community.
We wanted our design process to be truly
human - centered, which weighed heavily
into our
decision to partner with IDEO in the first phase of our journey.
DOT also remains committed to bringing government decisionmaking closer to communities and people affected by these
decisions, and ensuring opportunities for greater public participation in providing input
into these
decisions relating to
human health and the environment.
Behavioral explanations focus on investors» cognitive biases, and the
human tendency to use simple rules of thumb to make quick intuitive
decisions, with individuals» collective
decision - making mistakes translating
into security price distortions.
To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing
decisions of Tim the dividend growth investor?If you ask your typical dividend growth investor if they would be willing to invest in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same investor what their thoughts are about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come
into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks about investments, and make your investing
decisions based on the financial prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a
human level.I can not in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.
This will allow you to assess the current market situation more accurately reducing the influence of the
human factor in
decision making and turning your Forex trading
into a more systematized activity.
So, assuming you too are
human and prone to this type of emotional pressure on your
decision - making (like the rest of us), it's smart to build
into your plan safeguards that help you get through challenging periods without damaging your long - term returns (by selling in the midst of downturns).
Your geographic circumstance is certainly concerning as far as supplies go, but making the
decision to feed your dogs
human grade food as compared to pet grade food (as goes
into nearly all dry and canned dog and cat foods) will likely reduce exposure to toxins and carcinogens over the years.
This lecture looks at some of the research
into human and companion animal quality of life assessment, and explores how as veterinarians we can better understand quality of life concerns for shelter animals in order to inform our daily
decision - making.
«What began with Deus Ex:
Human Revolution goes to a whole new level in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, diving even deeper
into this discussion and, in turn, offering fans an all - encompassing experience, one which will challenge their skills as players and emphasize
decision - making based on real world topics.»
This issue also bled
into Vulcan's ultimate transformation, which should either be full demon, or full
human, but somehow I ended up right in the middle due to the confusing
decisions.
We now develop machines that can take on tasks deeply woven
into our
human identities — producing knowledge,
decisions and, perhaps, intelligence.
Policy
decisions made during this window are likely to result in changes to Earth's climate system measured in millennia rather than
human lifespans, with associated socioeconomic and ecological impacts that will exacerbate the risks and damages to society and ecosystems that are projected for the twenty - first century and propagate
into the future for many thousands of years.
Alarie: issues with quality of current
decision making; mitigate heuristics
into algorithms; implicit bias of judges; you control the info that you expose the algorithm to, curate the information; still problems, things may be correlated with negative things, e.g. racial implications, that we don't want related; gender, etc. other
human rights type things; how to cleanse it appropriately; self driving cars just need to be better than
humans; i.e. don't hold them to the standard of perfection; short term gains to be had
Yet Benjamin's conclusion rests on an assumption that
humans are still making substantive editorial
decisions into the algorithm process, and with the next generation of machine learning and artificial intelligence we are already seeing that this is not necessarily the case.