117. Nate Silver Says We're Bad at Making Predictions

People I (Mostly) Admire - Een podcast door Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher - Zaterdagen

Data scientist Nate Silver gained attention for his election predictions. But even the best prognosticators get it wrong sometimes. He talks to Steve about making good decisions with data, why he’d rather write a newsletter than an academic paper, and how online poker led him to the world of politics.

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