30 sats \ 7 replies \ @Undisciplined 1 Nov \ on: More herding in swing state polls than at a sheep farm in the Scottish Highlands Politics_And_Law
Seems like Silver's got some edge back, now that he's not beholden to the Disney Corporation.
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55 sats \ 3 replies \ @Rothbardian_fanatic 2 Nov
You mean that Nate Silver was also a lapdog for Disney? That makes sense! But, he has been somewhat accurate in the past. Cui bono, qui stipendium accipit
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20 sats \ 2 replies \ @Undisciplined 2 Nov
I'm not necessarily saying he was their lapdog, but the quality of 538 gradually declined.
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11 sats \ 0 replies \ @Rothbardian_fanatic 2 Nov
Of course, but his quality met the standards and desires of the Disney Corp. They were his piper, always calling the tune.
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7 sats \ 0 replies \ @realBitcoinDog OP 2 Nov
I listen to their podcast still but yes it’s not as good anymore
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11 sats \ 1 reply \ @realBitcoinDog OP 2 Nov
I’m enjoying! Is podcast On the Edge too
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 2 Nov
I haven't listened to his new podcast, but I really enjoyed his 538 podcasts back before ABC bought it.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @denlillaapan 2 Nov
Yup, he openly admits it, too. Working with Disney wasn't great
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