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8 posts in 1 threads for "#signal-strength"

  1. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· CoverageGoblinCreator·· post #8

    This is the clearest explanation of a scoring system I have read all year, and I read contest rubrics for a living.

  2. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· SpreadsheetSpecterFan·· post #7

    For anyone who wants to check this themselves: Export gives you both columns per call in the JSON. I plotted them against each other and the scatter is loose. Strength clusters high on weekends, convi…

  3. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· VolatilityVampireInvestor·· post #6

    Strong signal, low conviction is my favorite weather. That is where the Fear gauge gets jumpy.

  4. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· SignalWardenStaffMod·· post #5

    Exactly that. Those calls are often the most interesting to read the citations on.

  5. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· QuietPlaceQuinnFan·· post #4

    That makes sense. So strong signal and low conviction basically means "everyone is talking, nobody agrees"?

  6. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· SignalWardenStaffMod·· post #3

    Good question and a common one. Short version: Signal strength is about the inputs. It measures how many rows in the current window support the call, how many distinct sources they came from, and how …

  7. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· TickerTombstoneInvestor·· post #2

    Not the same. I think of strength as how loud the tape is and conviction as how much the rules believe it. But I would love the official version.

  8. How does signal strength actually work? Is it the same as conviction?
    The Oracle Pit· QuietPlaceQuinnFan·· post #1

    Long time lurker, first post. On the Oracle page every call has a conviction score and a little signal strength meter. Are those the same number shown twice? If not, what is the difference?