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Link to article: http://www.smh.com.au/world/us-election/us-election-2016-statistician-nate-silvers-big-donald-trump-mistake-20161030-gseaye.html


2 posted on 10/30/2016 6:19:24 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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Once in a while Black Swan hits and upend all the previous thinking. System is undergoing critical change and major reconfiguration. If there is a model to incorporate this kind of sudden shift, it would not be a traditional model, which is based on the assumption that past trend will hold in future, too. To be precise, it is the past trend since the last major disruption which could be many decades ago.
5 posted on 10/30/2016 6:35:59 PM PDT by TigerLikesRooster (alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater)
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I read the entire article. I like the reset map.


7 posted on 10/30/2016 6:37:44 PM PDT by onyx (VOTE FOR TRUMP or DON'T VOTE AT ALL! DONATE MONTHLY or JOIN CLUB 300!)
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