[extropy-chat] The Long Now: Bets and Predictions Over Time

Brent Neal brentn at freeshell.org
Fri Sep 24 02:20:41 UTC 2004


 (9/23/04 17:49) Mike Lorrey <mlorrey at yahoo.com> wrote:

>That is if the election were held today. Look at the election day final
>projection: Bush 336, Kerry 192. That is where the trends are heading,
>and have been heading for the past two months. While I wouldn't call it
>a Reagan landslide, it is pretty dominating.


I don't have to tell you the dangers of extrapolating data with as much scatter as the polls have, do I? I didn't think so.

B
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