How ESPN/ABC stole Nate Silver from The New York Times
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He couldn't resist the opportunity to bring the joys of data to the masses!
The New York Times is going to miss him.
He drove a lot of traffic to them.
"At one point during the fall election news cycle, Silver’s Five Thirty Eight blog accounted for more than 20 percent of all visits to the entire New York Timeswebsite and 71 percent of all politics visitsto the Times’ site."
Source: http://techcrunch.com/2013/07/19/nate-silver-leaving-new-york-times-for-espn/
7:41 PM Jul 21 2013