article pub. Nov 16, 2021
A wiki explainer distinguishing the inside view (forecasting from detailed knowledge of a specific process) from the outside view (forecasting from a reference class of similar past cases) โ traces the concept to Kahneman and Tversky's "Timid Choices and Bold Forecasts" and Thinking, Fast and Slow, and notes Eliezer Yudkowsky's "reference class tennis" critique of the outside view's limits.