I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation.

The signal is the truth. The noise is what distracts us from the truth.

I think people feel like there are all these things in our lives that we don't really have control over.

Racism is predictable. It's predicted by interaction or lack thereof with people unlike you, people of other races.

We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way.

If you aren't taking a representative sample, you won't get a representative snapshot.

We need to stop, and admit it: we have a prediction problem. We love to predict things—and we aren’t very good at it.