Nate Silver
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation.
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When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.
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When you try to predict future E.R.A.'s with past E.R.A.'s, you're making a mistake.
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Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.
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We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.