Basically, Books Were A Luxury Item Before

You Don't Want To Treat Any One Person As Oracular.

Any One Game In Baseball Doesn't Tell You That Much, Just As Any One Poll Doesn't Tell You That Much.

You Don't Want To Influence The Same System You Are Trying To Forecast.

You Can Build A Statistical Model And That's All Well And Good, But If You're Dealing With A New Type Of Financial Instrument, For Example, Or A New Type Of Situation - Then The Choices You're Making Are Pretty Arbitrary In A Lot Of Respects.

I've Just Always Been A Bit Of A Dork.