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Errors in "Quantum without complication"

$23K4 tradersResolved

When will an AI figure out how to beat Factorio?

$15K84 tradersopen

If I'm voluntarily unemployed for much of the next 6mo, will I feel aimless after 2mo?

$7K42 tradersResolved
55%

Will it rain in Seattle on Sept 28?

$5K9 tradersResolved
31%

How many people will mention this market to me at Manifest?

$5K14 tradersResolved

How many people will attend my birthday party?

$4K11 tradersResolved

Will Yudkowsky non-secretly write a >5k-word non-Glow fic by 2025-01-01?

$3K15 tradersResolved
93%

If Manifold runs a hiring-decision market in the next ~year, will they think it's worth doing multiple more times?

$3K26 tradersResolved
44%

Will NASA's reported 2024 avg temperature be closer to 2023's than 2022's?

$2K7 tradersResolved
99%

Will "The Prodigal Sorceress" update from 2024 July-Sept?

$2K11 tradersResolved
1%

Will Spencer be W-2 unemployed for at least three more months?

$2K10 tradersResolved
98%

When&how will I die in Jan 2023?

$1K4 tradersResolved

Will Spencer live in his current house through the end of the year?

$1K11 tradersResolved
3%

Will I meditate on 27 of the next 30 days?

$97418 tradersResolved
94%

Will Spencer keep all 10 of his fingers for the whole year?

$95015 tradersResolved
98%

Will I feel any raindrops as I bike the perimeter of Lake Washington on Oct 28?

$92410 tradersResolved
7%

In Mad Investor Chaos, is day 90 real?

$8604 tradersResolved
97%

Will my friends' kid ever be better at any knowledge-work than cutting-edge AI, by 2040?

$78215 tradersopen
15%

Will Weights and Biases IPO before 2025-01-01?

$7267 tradersResolved
2%

Experiment: how much will morning exercise increase my general alertness/smartness?

$66721 tradersResolved
60%

Will there be over 100,000 global malaria deaths in [each of 2028..2034]?

$6558 tradersopen

Will the next person I see wearing an "I'm in a polycule with Aella" garment be confident they are?

$5922 tradersResolved
28%

Will I create >30 valuable Manifold markets on different days before November?

$5926 tradersResolved
100%

What day will I die in Jan 2023?

$5001 tradersResolved

[3k subsidy] What software-development tools will I go ga-ga over?

$47815 tradersResolved

Will I, a man in the US, successfully get an HPV test in the next month?

$3986 tradersResolved
64%

How many new units of housing will be permitted in Seattle in 2023?

$3805 tradersResolved

By 2028, will any coding copilot look more like "pairing with an LLM" than "smart autocomplete"?

$3769 tradersopen
91%

[2k subsidy] Which of these books will I find thought-provoking?

$35312 tradersResolved

Will we win this game of Shipwreck Arcana?

$2826 tradersResolved
28%

Will I get injured in the next year if I start lifting weights with[/out] professional guidance?

$2586 tradersResolved

If I carpet my room in astroturf, will I regret it in 2yr / when I move?

$2279 tradersResolved
52%

Will Aella's "How To Be Good At Sex" series contain anything useful for me?

$21513 tradersResolved
64%

Will Aella report getting a cavity before 2026-01-01?

$2046 tradersResolved
19%

If I go to therapy for no particular reason, will I think it was good after 3mo?

$1879 tradersResolved
25%

Will I be satisfied with my Slap Chop (knockoff)?

$1708 tradersResolved
38%

test market please ignore

$1652 tradersResolved
50%

Will my simulation clearly support the Greater Male Variability Hypothesis?

$15610 tradersResolved
82%

Will Sammy beat Kurt in Smash?

$1142 tradersResolved
50%

How many vertical miles will Spencer hike in the next year?

$1054 tradersResolved