Nate Silver

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I dunno, this feels like an excuse for the media to not even bother to aim for rigorousness when evaluating coronavirus numbers. And there are some fairly basic mistakes being made. — PolitiTweet.org

what’s gonna happen is no matter the deaths, high or low, any numbers will confirm all priors, all contra media wil… https://t.co/aLvg5QepdY

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Nate Silver @NateSilver538

I've seen many times in election coverage when the media narrative gets overextended based on dubious analysis of noisy data and then abruptly has to reverse itself and winds up overcompensating in the other direction. — PolitiTweet.org

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One basic mistake is in not accounting for tests. If a state doubles its testing it is going to see far more cases. Many articles about big spikes don't even bother noting when they were caused by tests increasing. The math isn't hard. It's a basic failure to provide context. — PolitiTweet.org

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