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2016 Postmortem

bigdarryl

(13,190 posts) Tue Dec 18, 2012, 05:30 PM Dec 2012

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I wasn't aware of this about Nate Silver not that it matters

http://www.buzzfeed.com/stacylambe/nate-silver-talks-about-being-a-nerd-in-gay-cultur

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I wasn't aware of this about Nate Silver not that it matters (Original Post) bigdarryl Dec 2012 OP

If it doesn't matter, why post something unimportant that was known years and years ago? graham4anything Dec 2012 #1

All statisticians zipplewrath Dec 2012 #2

If there isn't more than just a link I don't bite to see what is there. LiberalFighter Dec 2012 #3

You did not know? Nonhlanhla Dec 2012 #4

graham4anything

(11,464 posts)

1. If it doesn't matter, why post something unimportant that was known years and years ago?

Reply to bigdarryl (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 05:38 PM

Dec 2012

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)

2. All statisticians

Reply to bigdarryl (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 05:44 PM

Dec 2012

It's pretty much a given that if you're that much into statistics, you're gonna have some nerd overtones. But hey, nerds rule now haven't ya heard?

LiberalFighter

(51,137 posts)

3. If there isn't more than just a link I don't bite to see what is there.

Reply to bigdarryl (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 05:58 PM

Dec 2012

Nonhlanhla

(2,074 posts)

4. You did not know?

Reply to bigdarryl (Original post)

Tue Dec 18, 2012, 07:38 PM

Dec 2012

You did not know that he's a nerd?

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