Data Quotes · Page 43

I think the more information you can get, the better you can find information for your own purposes.

— Paulo Coelho

It would be a matter of concern for government if intrusive data capture has been deployed against Indian citizens or government infrastructure.

— Kapil Sibal

Bitcoin is a way to have programmable scarcity. The blockchain is the data structure that records the transfer of scarce objects.

— Balaji Srinivasan

I've come loaded with statistics, for I've noticed that a man can't prove anything without statistics. No man can.

— Mark Twain

Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.

— Nelson Mandela

A theory with mathematical beauty is more likely to be correct than an ugly one that fits some experimental data.

— Paul Dirac

Here's why most campaigns get data wrong. They treat it as an afterthought and they treat it as sort of a logistic.

— Ted Cruz

Most people think that aging is fatal and scientific data shows that that's not true.

— Deepak Chopra

“Cathy O’Neil claims that this reliance on historical data is a fundamental problem with many algorithmic systems: “Big data processes codify the…

— Sara Wachter-Boettcher

We give you the facts. I told you information is power - knowledge is power. We can't be in an ideological battle…

— Tavis Smiley

Claude Shannon, the founder of information theory, invented a way to measure 'the amount of information' in a message without defining the…

— Hans Christian von Baeyer

Hidden biases in both the collection and analysis stages present considerable risks and are as important to the big-data equation as the…

— Kate Crawford

“Machine learning tends to be more focused on developing efficient algorithms that scale to large data in order to optimize the predictive…

— Peter Bruce

We've learned our lesson with finance because they made a huge goddamn explosion that almost shut down the world. But the thing…

— Cathy O'Neil

But for me, true art can't be created by accident. There are boundaries to the reach of algorithms. Limits to what can…

— Hannah Fry

All research in the cultural sciences in an age of specialization, once it is oriented towards a given subject matter through particular…

— Max Weber

There's a lot of differing data [about global warming], but as far as I can gather, over the last hundred years the…

— Dennis Miller

Radio astronomy reflects our fascination with how audio can be used to understand information or ideas. Just as scientists visualize data through…

— Honor Harger

“As Cochran recalls in a blog post he wrote about his experiment for the Harvard Business Review, these simple statistics got him…

— Cal Newport

It appears that a simple rule, of something adhering to another similar idea, repeated, leads to stabilities. This seems to be a…

— Cecil Balmond

Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological investigations it…

— Vladimir Belousov

A proper record shop reminds us why we got into this in the first place - a place to be reminded of…

— Max Richter

“Scientists now know the brain receives 400 billion bits of information each second. To give you some idea of just how much…

— Pam Grout

The changes are coming so quickly it's been difficult for workers to retrain themselves and for entrepreneurs to figure out where the…

— Andrew McAfee

We have 35 different criteria when deciding on the location of a data centre. Tax is one of them.

— Jean-Philippe Courtois

Songwriters can sort of get away with murder. You can throw out crazy theories and not have to back it up with…

— Andrew Bird

Data by itself is not useful. Data is only useful if it can be applied for public benefit.

— Todd Park

It's never a metric, it's where the person is going or not. Metrics are used to make things work better, but don't…

— Keith Rabois

Most economies have a fair amount of tax evasion, depending on how their data systems are.

— Abhijit Banerjee

They made it very clear that I shouldn't try to be Data because there is only one Data, you can't ever recreate…

— Isa Briones

“By the time your perfect information has been gathered, the world has moved on.”

— Phil Dourado

“Data doesn’t matter. Only opinions and stories formed from the data matters and gets shared and absorbed.”

— Jarod Kintz

Reliable data on the outsourcing of American jobs is sorely missing from the debate on globalization.

— Dan Lipinski

There is very strong historical data that suggests the way societies grow is by making large, long-term investments.

— Fareed Zakaria

We have the data to prove to men that gender equality is not a zero-sum game, but a win-win.

— Michael Kimmel

Intelligence is acquired after information is collected and reviewed, processed and stored at last.

— Melchor Lim

We are like coral animals in a vast reef of excreted technological material that is wired for solid state data transfer.

— Terence McKenna

I'm a data guy, so I look at what people read and then I give more of what they want.

— Clay Travis

When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions.

— Atifete Jahjaga

You can only analyze the data you have. Be strategic about what to gather and how to store it

— Marie Curie