Nate Silver Quotes
I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics.
Citations
Silver, Nate. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - but Some Don't. Penguin Press, 2012.
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Nathaniel Read Silver is an American statistician and writer who analyzes baseball (see sabermetrics), basketball, and elections (see psephology). He is the founder and editor-in-chief of FiveThirtyEight and a Special Correspondent for ABC News.