4 ms·Projections in to the future coming out of a model is not empirical data, no matter how hard you try.by krona 6y agoProjections in to the future coming out of a model is not empirical data, no matter how hard you try.dsr_ 6y agoBy definition, empirical data is observed from the present or past. If you are asking for empirical data from the future, you are asking for time travel.krona 6y agoCorrect. My rather obvious point was made by implication; I was trying to avoid patronising people unnecessarily.