Nate Silver, the former New York Times data maven, has launched his own data-driven news site, and the reviews aren’t good. Liberals who once lionized him for his spot-on 2012 election predictions are now dismissing him as a chump. What’s wrong? Well, a few pundits question his naïve use of statistics to tackle subjective questions…
Take a tasty tour through New York’s Holyland Market for Israeli staples from amba to za’atar. [Serious Eats] Healthy, fall ingredients like carrots, quinoa and caraway seeds combine to re-imagine the traditional kugel four times over. [The New York Times] Ever tried a vegan Reuben before? Locali, a “conscious convenience store” in Los Feliz, Calif.,…
The Fox camera kept returning to Jon Daniels, the Texas Rangers’ Jewish General Manager, during Game Two of the World Series last Thursday. Texas’s bullpen was collapsing in spectacular fashion for the second time this postseason, and Daniels was struggling to stay expressionless. Struggling, but you could see him suffering the frustration that comes from…
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