I think the actions taken by the (rate-setting) Federal Open Market Committee have been the appropriate actions. And I assume we will continue to tak….
The investigation of causal relations between economic phenomena presents many problems of peculiar difficulty, and offers many opportunities for fal….
We have to remember that information sharing is restricted by legal barriers and cultural barriers and by the notion that information is power and th….
I mean a global warming advocate is as wrong as anybody could be about anything, folks. It's a hoax. There is no man-made global warming. It has been….
To construct a scientific theory from the data and to be able to recognize that it is a reasonable theory is possible only if there are some very sha….
You don't get to cut that chain of evidence and start over. You're always going to be pursued by your data shadow, which is forming from thousands an….
Most companies don't want their data co-mingled with other customers. Small companies will tolerate it..
Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions..
This is the time to be super aggressive.
We simply rob ourselves when we make presents to the dead..
Big data is at the foundation of all of the megatrends that are happening today, from social to mobile to the cloud to gaming..
My interest is not data, it's the world. And part of world development you can see in numbers. Others, like human rights, empowerment of women, it's ….
University, as institutions, pre-date the information economy by many centuries and are not for-profit cultural entities, whose reason of existence (….
Take the situation of a scientist solving a problem, where he has certain data, which call for certain responses. Some of this set of data call for h….
It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of minor i….
Thus even supposedly unadulterated facts of observation already are interfused with all sorts of conceptual pictures, model concepts, theories or wha….
PowerPoint presentations, the cesspool of data visualization that Microsoft has visited upon the earth. PowerPoint, indeed, is a cautionary tale in o….
I then realized my analytics data was a bit odd. My keywords were no longer with me.
I was shocked to find that there were actually climate scientists who wouldn't share the raw data, but would only share their conclusions in summary ….
The computer is here to stay, therefore it must be kept in its proper place as a tool and a slave, or we will become sorcerer's apprentices, with dat….
I do have two data identities. I have my name, Bruce Sterling, which is my public name under which I write novels. I also have my other name, which i….