Do you trust FiveThirtyEight without Nate Silver?

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Do you trust FiveThirtyEight without Nate Silver?

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Politics@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

A Brutal Wonk Swap at FiveThirtyEight

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After Disney refused to re-up Nate Silver’s contract at the influential polling blog FiveThirtyEight, it hired his quasi rival, G. Elliott Morris.

Article from a few weeks ago, but now that G. Elliott Morris is taking over without Nate’s models, I’m curious what lemmy’s think about political polling analysis from FiveThirtyEight?

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