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Link to: Nate Silver and the Lessons of 2012
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Related book: The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't
Related link: Nate Silver on Charlie Rose (Oct. 30th)
- Nate Silver On The Launch Of Espn’s New Fivethirtyeight, Burritos, And Being A Fox
Link to article: Nate Silver on the Launch of ESPN’s New FiveThirtyEight, Burritos, and Being a FoxStats superstar Nate Silver hates the term “data-driven.” He also hates the work of just about every popular columnist at all of the major newspapers,...
- Nate Silver On Charlie Rose
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- The Quixotic Quest To Make Pundits Suck Less
Thanks to Sean for passing this along. “The average expert’s forecasts were revealed to be only slightly more accurate than random guessing—or, to put more harshly, only a bit better than the proverbial dart-throwing chimpanzee. And the average...
- How Espn And Abc Landed Nate Silver
Found via The Big Picture. If you were away from your screens this weekend, you may have missed Mike Allen's fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how ESPN and ABC News fought to lure data-whiz Nate Silver away from The New York Times. Because this...
- Only Fools Claim To Know The Future – By John Kay
At this season it is customary to look back on the achievements of the year that is past and to consider what may unfold in the year to come. Nate Silver, the young statistician who became an unexpected hero of 2012, is relevant to both exercises. Many...
Money and Finance
Nate Silver and the Lessons of 2012
Via The Big Picture.
Link to: Nate Silver and the Lessons of 2012
……………..
Related book: The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't
Related link: Nate Silver on Charlie Rose (Oct. 30th)
- Nate Silver On The Launch Of Espn’s New Fivethirtyeight, Burritos, And Being A Fox
Link to article: Nate Silver on the Launch of ESPN’s New FiveThirtyEight, Burritos, and Being a FoxStats superstar Nate Silver hates the term “data-driven.” He also hates the work of just about every popular columnist at all of the major newspapers,...
- Nate Silver On Charlie Rose
Link to: Nate Silver on Charlie Rose ...
- The Quixotic Quest To Make Pundits Suck Less
Thanks to Sean for passing this along. “The average expert’s forecasts were revealed to be only slightly more accurate than random guessing—or, to put more harshly, only a bit better than the proverbial dart-throwing chimpanzee. And the average...
- How Espn And Abc Landed Nate Silver
Found via The Big Picture. If you were away from your screens this weekend, you may have missed Mike Allen's fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how ESPN and ABC News fought to lure data-whiz Nate Silver away from The New York Times. Because this...
- Only Fools Claim To Know The Future – By John Kay
At this season it is customary to look back on the achievements of the year that is past and to consider what may unfold in the year to come. Nate Silver, the young statistician who became an unexpected hero of 2012, is relevant to both exercises. Many...