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Nate Silver told Student Life that he might stop doing his election forecasts after the 2014 or 2016 elections should his projections actually influence the elections’ outcome. Tweet This Post
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More accurate than Nate Silver or Markos—and simple, too
Posted by admin on November 17th, 2012
Earlier we learned that Markos predicted the results of the closest 2012 presidential races with more accuracy than Nate Silver at 538, who was the best of the polling aggregators and/or modelers. Tweet This Post
Nate Silver Goes to Hollywood?
Posted by admin on November 14th, 2012
A “high-level talent agency” tells the Hollywood Reporter that Nate Silver “is attracting strong interest from the industry. This person believes Silver could try his hand at everything from box-office analysis to a correspondent gig on a television news program, not to mention radio shows and public speaking.” Tweet This Post
Lawmaker Wants to be Paid in Gold and Silver Coins
Posted by admin on November 13th, 2012
Montana state Rep. Jerry O’Neil (R) “is spooked enough about the country’s fiscal picture to request that his legislative pay come in the form of gold and silver coins,” the Daily Inter Lake reports. Tweet This Post
In Defense of Nate Silver
Posted by admin on November 3rd, 2012
Wired: “David Brooks is mistaken and Joe Scarborough is wrong. Because while pollsters can’t project, statistical models can, and do … and they do some predictions very well. We rely on statistical models for many decisions every single day, including, crucially: weather, medicine, and pretty much any complex system in which there’s an element of [...]
Tunisian struggle with new freedom hits silver screen
Posted by admin on October 17th, 2012
ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Although Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali was toppled nearly two years ago, Tunisia’s fight for freedom has only just begun, acclaimed Tunisian filmmaker Nouri Bouzid says in his latest film. In “Hidden Beauties”, Bouzid uses the Islamic veil to symbolize the struggle facing Tunisians now negotiating issues of religion, freedom and identity [...]
Nate Silver makes case that Romney may have already reached his peak
Posted by admin on September 6th, 2012
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