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		mey on Oct 23, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Electoral College Decision Tree 538's map re-simulates with the assumption that if x's goes in y direction, it implies a certain correlation to other states behavior and remodels things.

bhupy on Oct 23, 2020 [–]

I found the 538 tool to be a fantastic way to get the intuition for Bayesian probabilities. Wish I had this intuition in college.

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