More From 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."
- "When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen."
- "I was looking for something like baseball, where there’s a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That’s when I discovered politics."
More In Freedom
- "Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me."― Ryan White
- "For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion."― Emile M. Cioran
- "As far as the men who are running for president are concerned, they aren’t even people I would date."― Nora Ephron