What did Nate Silver mean by: Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules. Nate Silver Statistician · USA Copy
You don’t want to influence the same system you are trying to forecast. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nate Silver, Ethics, Forecasting, Influence, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ Success makes you less intimidated by things. Author, September 27, 2023January 2, 2025, Nate Silver, Confidence, Motivation, Overcoming, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
Almost everyone’s instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nate Silver, Overconfidence, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
Not only does political coverage often lose the signal—it frequently accentuates the noise. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nate Silver, Distortion, Media, Politics, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ There’s always the risk that there are unknown unknowns. Author, July 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Nate Silver, Awareness, Risk, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nate Silver, Baseball, Creativity, Data, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
I think there’s space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts. Author, December 28, 2023January 1, 2025, Nate Silver, Analysis, Competition, Market, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ A lot of the time nothing happens in a day. Author, August 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Nate Silver, Inactivity, Patience, Routine, 0 Nate Silver Statistician · USA
The real function of art is to change mental patterns … making new thought possible. Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
The course of a river is almost always disapproved of by the source. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art is really about perception, and mine have been changed through visiting other realities. Read explanation Fred Tomaselli
