tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5596708332568087278.post8362663476004192901..comments2024-01-24T10:39:27.668-05:00Comments on Coming Untrue: The Sub-Prime Mortgage From HeavenDr. S. L. Andersonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06303707167715370504noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5596708332568087278.post-4853111495547630042015-10-09T10:04:58.953-04:002015-10-09T10:04:58.953-04:00With reference to your post yesterday:
I enjoyed ...With reference to your post yesterday:<br /><br />I enjoyed reading Nate Silver’s “The Signal and the Noise”.<br /><br />For at least 2 reasons: it helped me to understand a little more of probability, and all the related things; and it helped me understand more clearly why so many errors are made and stated in the press.<br /><br />He has a section dealing with the reasons for the “sub-prime market” implosion. Greed, and failure to distinguish between the signal and the noise were major factors.Patricknoreply@blogger.com