fivethirtyeight/checking-our-work-data

All the data behind How Good Are FiveThirtyEight Forecasts?

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…said would happen 30% of the time actually happened about 30% of the time. https://archive.is/sId82 https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/checking-our-work-data
comment by akio · 2026-05-20 · in FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive
…their forecasts to actual results over time. Get the data and compute your own error rate here: https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/checking-our-work-data
comment by panarky · 2020-08-22 · in Code for The Economist's election model for 2020
Hey I don't have a dog in this fight, but I think this is the link you're looking for. https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/checking-our-work-data
comment by tweezy · 2019-04-10 · in Nassim Talebs case against Nate Silver is bad math