Re:Why we should care about the Nate Silver vs. Nassim Taleb...
by afthonos on Tuesday December 18, 2018 @10:11AM
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Even more confidence-inspiring: before the election, they had discussed what a path to victory for Trump would look like, and their most likely path is what ended up happening: the midwest went for Trump, in a correlated manner, which is exactly what other forecasters had failed to account for properly.
If your model can help you predict how it's going to fail, I'm fairly impressed.
If your model can help you predict how it's going to fail, I'm fairly impressed.