Book of the Month: Discuss "The Signal and the Noise" by Nate Silver

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Interesting book by a popular author - let's meet to discuss the book and anything else analytics-related.
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — but Some Don't (http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/24/books/nate-silvers-signal-and-the-noise-examines-predictions.html?_r=0) - Nate Silver
Chapters:
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Recession
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Elections
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Baseball
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Hurricanes
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Earthquakes
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GDP
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Flu: Avian Influenza (http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/avian_influenza/)
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Gambling
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Chess
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Poker
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Stock Trading
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Global Warming
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9/11

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Book of the Month: Discuss "The Signal and the Noise" by Nate Silver