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There will be a mass shooting in the US, defined as a shooting where more than 10 people are injured or killed

Created by modulus on 2012-12-16; known on 2013-02-23; judged wrong by modulus on 2013-02-23.

  • modulus estimated 70% on 2012-12-16
  • s7less said “February, 2013on 2012-12-16
  • s7less estimated 75% on 2012-12-16
  • dhoe estimated 5% on 2013-01-02
  • simplicio estimated 60% and said “Adding a timeframe would be helpful. I’m assuming this means “before Feb 23, 2013?” (Why that date?)on 2013-01-02
  • Tuxedage estimated 8% and said “Assuming timeframe is 23 Feb 2013.on 2013-01-02
  • Michael Dickens estimated 20% on 2013-01-21
  • Roxolan estimated 4% and said “Also assuming 23 Feb 2013.on 2013-02-06
  • modulus   judged this prediction wrong on 2013-02-23.
  • modulus said “Dorner almost made it. 9 dead and injured.on 2013-02-23
  • Roxolan said “Googling to check the result did teach me that my probability estimate was WAY too low. Mass shootings are a lot more frequent in the US than I believed.on 2013-02-23
  • simplicio said “Wait, I misread as Feb 23, 2014. Oops.on 2013-02-23