One is the biggest name in data journalism. The other is the biggest name in sports writing. Nate Silver and Bill Simmons are now both under the ESPN umbrella. In fact, Silver announced today he will relaunch his FiveThirtyEight site with ESPN in less than ten days. Read my Storify recap for more. [View the […]
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Happy Monday to you all! As another day dawns, the SXSWi countdown continues. Only 17 more days until the interactive madness begins! Here to brighten your day are recent SXSWi-related tech news: Creating Oscar Gold SXSWi’s Sunday keynote, Nate Silver (FiveThirtyEight.com), is often called the statistical guru of our time. He first popped up on the scene forecasting baseball […]
The “inner geek” is beside himself. I will be covering SXSWi activities on Sunday, March 15 and Monday, March 16. With the plethora of offerings, my head is swirling with indecision at the thought of missing one topic while at another. On Sunday I did find a 10-11 a.m. presentation that is like candy for my […]