fossilesque@mander.xyz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoFiveThirtyEight Gets the Ax as ABC News Slashes Jobs in Major Shakeupwww.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1232arrow-down11
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minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·4 days agoHe still sucks
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·4 days agoHe took a money-ball approach to polling. He got a little too up his own ass about his mathematical modeling and his ability to predict stuff.
minus-squareXanthobilly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-23 days agoYou skipped the part where he was funded by Peter Thiel.
minus-squareRowRowRowYourBot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoThat wouldn’t inherently means he sucks but it’s not great.
Fuck Nate Silver.
He left 538 a long time ago.
He still sucks
Why does he suck?
He took a money-ball approach to polling. He got a little too up his own ass about his mathematical modeling and his ability to predict stuff.
You skipped the part where he was funded by Peter Thiel.
That wouldn’t inherently means he sucks but it’s not great.