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Live from Aspen! Zohran Mamdani’s Win, and How To Communicate Probabilities
Manage episode 492309724 series 3573038
Nate and Maria take a quick break from the World Series of Poker to tape a live episode at the Aspen Ideas Festival. They give some updates on a scandal at the World Series, then discuss Zohran Mamdani’s recent win in New York City’s Democratic primary, and what it might mean for elections moving forward. They also discuss the language we use to convey probability, and why talking about it can be so difficult. Plus, they answer some audience questions.
Further Reading:
From Adam Kucharski’s newsletter, Understanding the unseen: Possibly a serious possibility
From Silver Bulletin: Zohran delivered the Democratic establishment the thrashing it deserved
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Manage episode 492309724 series 3573038
Nate and Maria take a quick break from the World Series of Poker to tape a live episode at the Aspen Ideas Festival. They give some updates on a scandal at the World Series, then discuss Zohran Mamdani’s recent win in New York City’s Democratic primary, and what it might mean for elections moving forward. They also discuss the language we use to convey probability, and why talking about it can be so difficult. Plus, they answer some audience questions.
Further Reading:
From Adam Kucharski’s newsletter, Understanding the unseen: Possibly a serious possibility
From Silver Bulletin: Zohran delivered the Democratic establishment the thrashing it deserved
For more from Nate and Maria, subscribe to their newsletters:
The Leap from Maria Konnikova
Silver Bulletin from Nate Silver
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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