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Ask HN: How to get good at analyzing and predicting technology/startup trends?

• gtonic 4y ago
  Good question - just some weeks ago I summarized my personal method/approach on tech research: https://www.alp54.com/posts/awesome-tech-research/ https://www.alp54.com/posts/awesome-tech-research/ Further getting in touch/playing around with technologies (prototyping, etc...) might help to get here as well.
• surprisetalk 4y ago
  "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
  • testTED 4y ago
    Reading the Twitter and blog posts of those who are is a second-best.
• JohnFen 4y ago
  Historically, I seem to have an accuracy of about 60% in determining when something new on the scene will be important or not. Better than chance, but not by much.
  • gcatalfamo 4y ago
    Is your answer giving any insight to OP on how they should do it?
• testTED 4y ago
  Just keep reading. Effort and time spent are the secrets.