Thursday, October 16, 2008

Four Questions With FiveThirtyEight.com's Nate Silver - mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY

Four Questions With FiveThirtyEight.com's Nate Silver - mediabistro.com: FishbowlNY: "Nate Silver's Web site, FiveThirtyEight.com, has been the talk of the recent election cycle. The 30-year-old baseball stat geek took the formulas he developed working at Baseball Prospectus and applied them to the Presidential election, predicting results of early Democratic primaries with remarkable accuracy. At first, Silver remained anonymous, but eventually he revealed himself and has since been subject of numerous article....

We caught up with Silver by phone while he was at the airport, waiting for a flight. He talked with us about the surprising success of his 'cheap' site, his status with Baseball Prospectus and his plans for the 2010 midterm elections and beyond."

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