117. Nate Silver Says We're Bad at Making Predictions | People I (Mostly) Admire

A practical discussion of probabilistic forecasting, data-driven decisions, and why predictions miss.

Econometrics & causal inferenceNone / empiricalPodcast episodeintermediatebase ratescalibrationdata sciencedecision making under uncertaintyelection forecastingforecastingNate SilverSteve Levitt

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