You can shape statistics to make them look however you want them to. — Jamie Carragher Copy Share Image
The information was correct, but the interpretation was not — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf Copy Share Image
You can use all the quantitative data you can get, but you still have to distrust it and use your own intelligence… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
An mp3 is a compressed form of data. It's not the full spectrum. It's never going to sound as good as a… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
It is better to have 100 functions operate on one data structure than to have 10 functions operate on 10 data structures. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
“There’s no going back, and there’s no hiding the information. So let everyone have it.” — Andrew Kantor Copy Share Image
People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision. — Paul Dickson Copy Share Image
Information is useless if it is not applied to something important or if you will forget it before you have a chance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Simple models and a lot of data trump more elaborate models based on less data. — Peter Norvig Copy Share Image
There is something inhuman and vaguely pornographic about statistics... Pornography, on the other hand, with its loosely bound sequences of storyless sexual… — John Allen Paulos Copy Share Image
The 'data' (given) of research are not so much given as taken out of a constantly elusive matrix of happenings. We should… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
I figured the process of someone standing at a shelf and deciding what juice to buy is going to be very different… — Peter Fader Copy Share Image
It's no secret that COVID-19 has impacted immigration detention centers at an alarming rate. We must establish accountability and transparency in reporting… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Whether statistics be an art or a science... or a scientific art, we concern ourselves little. It is the basis of social… — Adolphe Quetelet Copy Share Image
The bottom of being is left logically opaque to us, a datum in the strict sense of the word, something we simply… — William James Copy Share Image
Have you noticed the people most likely to be up in arms about governments apparently spying on us tend to be the… — Russell Smith Copy Share Image
What's needed now are software technologies that interconnect computing systems, people and data to produce more rapid answers to the questions of… — Bob Muglia Copy Share Image
Before, companies and startups had to lay up all this capital for data centers and servers, and take your scarce resource, which… — Andy Jassy Copy Share Image
“Information, defined intuitively and informally, might be something like 'uncertainty's antidote.' This turns out also to be the formal definition- the amount… — Brian Christian Copy Share Image
You don't have to spend the entire day hunched over your computer consuming this information. Maybe, it is as simple as once… — Biz Stone Copy Share Image
Scientific data are not taken for museum purposes; they are taken as a basis for doing something. If nothing is to be… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
The approach we try to take here [Morris's Institute for Creation Research] is to assume that the word of God is the… — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
A different [Ronald] Reagan-era authority: EO 12333, an executive order for foreign-intelligence collection, as opposed to the ones we now use domestically.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
With billions of years, who knows what science might make possible? Why, it might even make it possible for an intelligence, or… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
...I am afraid that education is conceived more in terms of indoctrination by most school officials than in terms of enlightenment. My… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image