What unique methodology does FiveThirtyEight use for polling data?
Random sampling
Sabermetrics-inspired
Guesswork
Astrology
Answer
FiveThirtyEight uses a unique methodology inspired by Nate Silver's experience in sabermetrics to analyze polling data. The website balances out the polls with comparative demographic data and weighs each poll based on the pollster's historical track record, sample size, and recentness.
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