niftytoNews@lemmy.world·1 month agoNate Silver predicts Trump has 64% chance of winning the electoral college in latest forecast(www.msn.com)external-linkarrow-up1238arrow-down144message-square161fedilink
arrow-up1194arrow-down1external-linkNate Silver predicts Trump has 64% chance of winning the electoral college in latest forecast(www.msn.com)niftytoNews@lemmy.world·1 month agomessage-square161fedilink
minus-squareBilliamarrow-up89arrow-down5·1 month agolinkfedilinkNo, Nate is not part of 538 anymore. He now works for a crypto betting website partly owned by Peter Thiel. I’ll let you decide how neutral that makes him.
minus-squareDogPeePooarrow-up36arrow-down1·1 month agolinkfedilinkPeter Thiel, the same guy who sold Republicans on JD the couch fucker Vance
minus-squarebss03arrow-up1arrow-down0·1 month agolinkfedilinkWhile that is also my pet name for JD, keep in mind it is aspirational, not historic.
minus-squareSnot FlickermanEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down0·1 month agolinkfedilinkHe’s a degen gambler who admits in his book he was gambling up to $10k a day while running 538… It never made him go “huh maybe I fucked my employees because I’m a degen gambler.”
minus-squarerhythmisaprancerarrow-up3arrow-down0·1 month agolinkfedilinkBoo, what does this mean for 538?
No, Nate is not part of 538 anymore. He now works for a crypto betting website partly owned by Peter Thiel.
I’ll let you decide how neutral that makes him.
Peter Thiel, the same guy who sold Republicans on JD the couch fucker Vance
While that is also my pet name for JD, keep in mind it is aspirational, not historic.
He’s a degen gambler who admits in his book he was gambling up to $10k a day while running 538… It never made him go “huh maybe I fucked my employees because I’m a degen gambler.”
Boo, what does this mean for 538?