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> *''Practitioners expect forecasting to reduce future uncertainty by providing accurate predictions like those in hard sciences. However, this is a great misconception. A major purpose of forecasting is not to reduce uncertainty but reveal its full extent and implications by estimating it as precisely as possible. [$\ldots$] The challenge for the forecasting field is how to persuade practitioners of the reality that all forecasts are uncertain and that this uncertainty cannot be ignored, as doing so could lead to catastrophic consequences.''*
Makridakis (2022b)
> *''Practitioners expect forecasting to reduce future uncertainty by providing accurate predictions like those in hard sciences. However, this is a great misconception. A major purpose of forecasting is not to reduce uncertainty but reveal its full extent and implications by estimating it as precisely as possible. [$\ldots$] The challenge for the forecasting field is how to persuade practitioners of the reality that all forecasts are uncertain and that this uncertainty cannot be ignored, as doing so could lead to catastrophic consequences.''* Makridakis (2022b)
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