nifty@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 months agoNate Silver predicts Trump has 64% chance of winning the electoral college in latest forecastwww.msn.comexternal-linkmessage-square161fedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down144
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minus-squaremuzzlelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-22 months agoThis quote sums it up: 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙨𝙚 @chsrdn In the future we won’t elect presidents. We’ll have a primary, then Nate Silver will go into a spice trance and pick the winner. 3:41 AM · 7 nov 2012
minus-squareexpr@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoThat used to be true, but in recent years he has gotten a lot more conservative, so I personally take his predictions with a huge grain of salt.
minus-squaremuzzlelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoYes, I kinda agree. Let’s see his model’s brier score in November :)
This quote sums it up:
𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙨𝙚
@chsrdn
In the future we won’t elect presidents. We’ll have a primary, then Nate Silver will go into a spice trance and pick the winner.
3:41 AM · 7 nov 2012
That used to be true, but in recent years he has gotten a lot more conservative, so I personally take his predictions with a huge grain of salt.
Yes, I kinda agree. Let’s see his model’s brier score in November :)