nate silver
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Bike Lanes Don’t Cause Traffic (If You Put Them In The Right Place)
The battle against bike lanes has turned into an all-out culture war, with NIMBYs shrieking about ceding centimetres of precious asphalt while squawking about the apocalyptic congestion that change will bring. But here’s a deep, data-driven investigation into the truth about bike lanes and traffic.
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Nate Silver’s Google Talk: The Nerd Version Of Jimi Hendrix At Woodstock
When electoral clairvoyant Nate Silver, of FiveThirtyEight fame, goes to Google to discuss/plug his fancy new book, the collective IQ in the room probably increases. So kick back, relax and learn a little something from this hour-long smartypants chitchat.