Maybe now is a good time to distinguish between someone who is good at statistics, and someone who is good at statistics for a journalist?
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Replying to @Metlandia
you mean like when Nate Silver told everyone that HC was not a runaway winner?
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Replying to @realMaxCastle
while still placing her odds at well over 50-50?
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Replying to @Metlandia
That's how statistics work. Just because she lost did not mean that her odds of winning were 0%. Again see popular vote count.
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Replying to @realMaxCastle
I know that's how statistics works, but there is no way to test predictive value of stats with singular events...
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Replying to @Metlandia
More data, better understanding of the human brain.
5:08 AM - 23 Nov 2016
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