Nate Silver
Quotations
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“A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesn’t work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth – having an object outside of our personal point of view.” -Nate Silver
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“People still don’t appreciate how ephemeral success is.” -Nate Silver
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“I’ve become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I’m actually doing and what I actually deserve.” -Nate Silver
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“I guess I don’t like the people in politics very much, to be blunt.” -Nate Silver
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“By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.” -Nate Silver
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“Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.” -Nate Silver
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“When you try to predict future E.R.A.’s with past E.R.A.’s, you’re making a mistake.” -Nate Silver
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“When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.” -Nate Silver
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“I love South American food, and I haven’t really been down there. I really need a vacation.” -Nate Silver
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