Showing posts with label Nate Silver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nate Silver. Show all posts

Monday, October 29, 2012

Quoting Nate Silver

"In science, one rarely sees all the data point toward one precise conclusion. Real data is noisy-even if the theory is perfect, the strength of the signal will vary". Nate Silver, in, The Signal and The Noise: Why Some Predictions fail- but some don't. Loc. 6920-32