STOP WHAT YOUR DOING AND READ NEW MICHAEL LEWIS
"The nation that led the data revolution, that invented the job title of “data scientist,” that has held up better data analysis as the key to smartening up everything from political campaigns to baseball teams is now, at its moment of greatest peril, without data."
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"I wound up writing a book about this, called “Moneyball,” and James wound up being hired by the Boston Red Sox — who in short order won their first World Series in nearly a century."
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"Now James’s idea has infected every corner of American life, except, oddly, the corner in which this virus is meant to be fought. A kind way to view President Donald Trump’s administration is to think of it as being run about as well as the 1970 Cleveland Indians."
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"We’ve tested fewer people than basically every advanced country — which raises another question? Are we still one?"
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