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delphipsmithThe hashtag #natesilverfacts has been trending on Twitter since Election Night. Here are some of the best:
We also have the (fictitious, one hopes) #drunknatesilver ("Last night, I walked onto a maternity ward and pointed out the 53rd President of the United States. #DrunkNateSilver").
Then there's the hilariously over-the-top parody account @fivethirtynate, which has gems like this: "@fivethirtynate: Molten variables hiss and roar. On my mind-forge, I hammer them into the greatsword Epistemology. Many are my foes this night!"
Also, some people think he's a witch :)
@weldonwk: Nate Silver wasn't born, the probability of his existence just increased #natesilverfacts
@edyong209: Immense RT @TrojanScientist: Before going on a date, Nate Silver calculates the prior probability of reaching third Bayes.
@petridishes: Han Solo lets Nate Silver tell him the odds. #natesilverfacts
@edwardbenson: Nate Silver escaped from a Prisoner of War camp by shrugging and making an independence assumption #natesilverfacts
@Smedette: Nate Silver can recite Pi. Backwards. #NateSilverFacts
@clarklab: Statistical margin of error will now be referred to as “Distance from Nate” #natesilverfacts
We also have the (fictitious, one hopes) #drunknatesilver ("Last night, I walked onto a maternity ward and pointed out the 53rd President of the United States. #DrunkNateSilver").
Then there's the hilariously over-the-top parody account @fivethirtynate, which has gems like this: "@fivethirtynate: Molten variables hiss and roar. On my mind-forge, I hammer them into the greatsword Epistemology. Many are my foes this night!"
Also, some people think he's a witch :)
