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Tag: World Cup

Nate Silver’s successful World Cup predictions: luck or skill?

Over on Stats Bomb, Seth Burn has taken FiveThirtyEight’s World Cup predictions, and, using what’s called the Kelly formula, placed wagers on each … More

538, predictions, World Cup

World Cup ages

So, the Guardian posted an interesting article with some graphs from the 2014 World Cup. Even better, linked at the bottom … More

ages, boxplots, World Cup

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