“His argument for these is pretty simple: they ensure that we have a financial stake in being accurate when we make forecasts, rather than just trying to look good to our peers." - Nate Silver, the Signal and the Noise Long time, no update. Not that it’s that important though. But I’m making good progress … Continue reading Rashomon Revisited
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Rashomon, or Fake News and What To Do About It
So, I’m rehashing an old topic, but one that I’ve never formally written a post about: fake news. It being 2017, the recent spats of fake news, filter bubbles, and misinformation along with (at the moment, as of May 2017, things may change) allegations of Russian interference has several pundits wondering whether we live in … Continue reading Rashomon, or Fake News and What To Do About It
Totem And Token 