I got a Fatebook account at the beginning of 2024. After concluding the "Frictionless" section of this post, I felt encouraged to install the Firefox extension and make a prediction to share here.
Given that I haven't had time to read the full post in detail and that I feel that I want to get better at actively using predictions as a planning and calibration tool - and knowing that I may have time to dedicate to this activity within the next two weeks - I made the following, simple prediction.
⚖ Will I finish reading the post "Fluent, Cruxy Predictions" by R... (read more)
The first paragraph of this article led me to believe that the piece is referring to an attitude that is typical of most European people. Yet, AC units or multiple fans are quite common in Southern European households, offices and shops, where temperatures are quite high during summer. Not only that, but there are cultural norms or preventive measures in place: for example, shops used to close (some still do) during the hottest hours of the day in Spain and Italy, and fresh water is freely and readily available at public fountains in many Italian cities.
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