Bryan Caplan, or a co-blogger, will write a post on EconLog defending his use of the term “real world” to refer to non-academia in the next two weeks.

Created by Nic_Smith on 2011-11-30; known on 2011-12-14; judged wrong by Nic_Smith on 2011-12-15.

• Nic_Smith estimated 60% on 2011-11-30
• Nic_Smith said “For background, see http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2011/11/the_magic_of_ed.html and comments and http://andrewneuendorf.com/2011/11/30/bryan-caplan-is-lazy-and-needs-to-get-out-more/” on 2011-11-30
• Nic_Smith estimated 30% and said “It’s been a while and so far nothing…” on 2011-12-06
• Jayson Virissimo estimated 20% on 2011-12-06
• Grognor estimated 25% on 2011-12-06
• Nic_Smith   judged this prediction wrong on 2011-12-15.
• Nic_Smith said “Search shows six posts that contain the phrase “real world” since then, only one is related and it just mentions the phrase in a quote of the original.” on 2011-12-15