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When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.
— Nate Silver
journalist, statistician, poker player
1978
When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.
Since December 2015, there have 10 incidents that killed 10 or more people. That’s more than there was in 30 years between 1982 and 2011. And five of the 10 deadliest mass shootings in modern American history have all happened in the last five years.
Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.
When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen.
By playing games you can artificially speed up your learning curve to develop the right kind of thought processes.
