What did Nate Silver mean by: I think there’s space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts. - Nate Silver Statistician · USA Copy
+ Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Nate Silver, marketing, Noise, Self, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ Accountability doesn’t mean apologizing. Feraz Zeid, August 31, 2023December 24, 2023, Nate Silver, Accountability, Apologizing, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Nate Silver, Broken, Presidential, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ There’s always the risk that there are unknown unknowns. Feraz Zeid, July 4, 2023December 12, 2023, Nate Silver, marketing, Risk, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Nate Silver, Information, Outlook, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ Precise forecasts masquerade as accurate ones. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Nate Silver, Accuracy, Forecasts, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ In baseball you have terrific data and you can be a lot more creative with it. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Nate Silver, Baseball, Creative, Data, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
+ I have to think about how to not spread myself too thin. It’s a really great problem to have. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Nate Silver, Problem, 0 - Nate Silver Statistician · USA
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
