Nate Silver's Quotes

First of all, I think it's odd that people who cover politics wouldn't have any political views.

Nate Silver

A lot of journalism wants to have what they call objectivity without them having a commitment to pursuing the truth, but that doesn't work. Objectivity requires belief in and a commitment toward pursuing the truth - having an object outside of our personal point of view.

Nate Silver

By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.

Nate Silver

When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.

Nate Silver

I think there's space in the market for a half-dozen kind of polling analysts.

Nate Silver