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Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Attaching a face (and voice) to a name…

By , 02:05 AM

Our good friend Nate Silver (of PECOTA fame) was on Keith Olberman’s (a fellow Cornell alumnus, BTW) Countdown the other day talking with Keith about the Presidential election and his “election prediction” web site, 538.com. It is a nice interview and Nate did very well, I think.

Here is the website and video link.

http://www.fivethirtyeight.com/2008/08/538-on-countdown.html

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