Month: November 2016

If This Were 2012, It Would Be Close

Back in March, Pew Research said that “the U.S. electorate this year will be the country’s most racially and ethnically diverse ever,” and created the following chart to estimate the demographic makeup of the 2016...

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Cubs make history

If you were watching the game, of course you already know that the Cubs managed to win Game 7 of the World Series in the 10th inning. It had been 108 years since the Cubs last managed this particular accomplishment. To put that...

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Dem Congresswoman: Clinton lying about TPP

Eddie Bernice Johnson, a Democrat representing Texas’s 30th Congressional District and an early supporter of Hillary Clinton, told supporters in a district meeting something interesting… She told them, based on what...

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The Future of Poll Aggregators

I bookmarked this article on Slate last night because I found it intriguing: The polls of the future will be reproducible and open source. For a couple clips and a brief summary of poll aggregators, read on:The model runs in R...

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