Nate Silver articles

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  Nate Silver uses numbers to predict the Super Bowl

  By Andrew Webster on February 3, 2013 12:18 pm + 32 comments

  Statistician Nate Silver knows numbers, and in a piece in the New York Times he's decided to put Continue reading…

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  Watch this: Nate Silver talks election statistics, media flaws, and Texas Hold 'Em

  By Kimber Streams on November 29, 2012 01:12 pm + 5 comments

  Google has posted its latest Authors@Google talk featuring statistician Nate Silver, who discusses Continue reading…

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  Democratic party attracts far more technologists than Republicans, according to Nate Silver

  By Ben Kersey on November 29, 2012 06:25 am + 99 comments

  Nate Silver has presented an intriguing argument in his latest blog post for The New York Times that Continue reading…

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  Number crunchers, ascendant: how data was the real winner in Obama's reelection

  By Chris Welch on November 7, 2012 11:34 am + 44 comments

  Less than 24 hours after President Barack Obama secured another four years in office, Time is Continue reading…

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  Computer glitch may have led to Deep Blue's historic win over chess champ Kasparov

  By Bryan Bishop on September 29, 2012 07:33 am + 24 comments

  Earlier this year, IBM celebrated the 15-year anniversary of its supercomputer Deep Blue beating Continue reading…