Philip E. Tetlock

David Epstein, the guy who recently wrote Range, a very interesting guy — you may have had him on your show, I don’t know — but he recently quoted himself from a 2007 newsletter that he wrote, and he said something like, “The presence of a large reservoir of SARS-like viruses among horseshoe bats, combined with a culture of eating exotic meat, is a time bomb.

“David Epstein, the guy who recently wrote Range, a very interesting guy — you may have had him on your show, I don’t know — but he recently quoted himself from a 2007 newsletter that he wrote, and he said something like, “The presence of a large reservoir of SARS-like viruses among horseshoe bats, combined with a culture of eating exotic meat, is a time bomb.”

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Philip E. Tetlock

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Philip E. Tetlock on Forecasting and Foraging as a Fox

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