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Election Forecasts
Nov. 7, 2016
Nate Silver’s Forecast (Probably) Overstates Trump’s Chances
FiveThirtyEight isn’t “unskewing” polls. But the site’s forecasting model is based on assumptions that inflate Trump’s prospects.
By
Eric Levitz
Sept. 23, 2016
How to Make Sense of the Election Forecasts
Betting markets give Clinton a 72 percent chance of winning, while data journalists have her at 61 percent. Whom should you trust?
By
Ed Kilgore
early and often
Nov. 3, 2010
Nate Silver, Facebook Is Trying To Make You Obsolete
No need for all those complicated algorithms.