People feel vulnerable when they travel. Nobody wants to be taken advantage of or talked into something they don't want. Staying at… — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
Whenever I see a forecast written out to two decimal places, I cannot help but wonder if there is a misunderstanding of… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
You want less of the annoying nonsense that interferes with your portfolios and more of the significant data that allow you to… — Barry Ritholtz Copy Share Image
Intuition is the art, peculiar to the human mind, of working out the correct answer from data that is, in itself, incomplete… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
People are used to getting a lot of information quickly, and they're used to being quite empowered as consumers, and they go… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
I like facts and data because they help me think clearly, beyond the cultural messages that I ingest unwittingly, and sometimes find… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Our chips keep getting faster, and our data rates keep climbing, but at the end of the day - or worse, by… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
The Equifax data breach, affecting the personal, financial information of 143 million Americans and 5.4 million Pennsylvanians, is an outrageous display of corporate malfeasance. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
In the first study, Grant and his colleagues analyzed data from one of the five biggest pizza chains in the United States.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The fact is that astrological beliefs go back at least 2,500 years. Now that should be a sufficiently long time for astrologers… — Richard E. Berendzen Copy Share Image
If someone does a study which, for statistical reasons, I think is hopelessly underpowered or nonidentified, my best and most useful advice… — Andrew Gelman Copy Share Image
What I think is coming instead are much more organic ways of organizing information than our current categorization schemes allow, based on… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
The answer, usually, is no. Wisdom is a quality that defies easy definition but psychologists who study aging have found that some… — James W. Pennebaker Copy Share Image
I think there are a substantial number of scientists who have manipulated data so that they will have dollars rolling into their… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
The fast growing markets - the BRICS and Next Eleven - are the key. The next billion consumers are not going to… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
Technology and the Internet have created a new set of relationships. It's changed the social fabric of promotion: advertising, dating. Part of… — Steve Miller Copy Share Image
The polling data shows not an unbelievable level of concern [on climate issue] but a general awareness of this problem. And now… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
“The amount of stored information grows four times faster than the world economy, while the processing power of computers grows nine times… — Viktor Mayer-Schönberger Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of industries that are collecting a lot of data and have not yet considered the implications… — Jeff Dean Copy Share Image
The scanning of barcodes, or the reading of RFID transponders, generates data that is used in a software package to provide management… — Mike Marsh Copy Share Image
Turns out, people's brains are not nearly as powerful a motivator as our hearts. Facts, data, and economic models don't move people… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
If you have all the research, all the ground rules, all the directives, all the data - it doesn't mean the ad… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about blockchain is that it has made it possible for humanity to reach a consensus about a piece of… — Jaan Tallinn Copy Share Image
We've seen a lot of data at YC now, and the most successful companies and the ones where the investors do the… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
The materialistic paradigm of Western science has been a major obstacle for any objective evaluation of the data describing the events occurring… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“should be as easy as writing one line of code to create a new metric that shows up in a common dashboard… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
The Noisiest buzz in the industry lately has been over the emerging use of cable TV systems to provide fast network data… — John C. Dvorak Copy Share Image
Birth order effects are like those things that you think you see out of the corner of your eye but that disappear… — Judith Rich Harris Copy Share Image
In the past it would take you weeks, if not months, to identify how Iranian activists connect to each other. Now you… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
While I was there, Voyager flew by Saturn. I got involved with a person who was a member of the imaging team… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
The data center side of the world is kind of like a solved problem, but you see interesting things happening on the… — James Gosling Copy Share Image
Health information is just about the number one thing that people go into public libraries and connect to public libraries for. They're… — Carla Hayden Copy Share Image
The word 'code' turns out to be a really important word for my book, 'The Information.' The genetic code is just one… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Not only is the statistical madness an assault on individuality, it's also one on temporality too. Statistics - even when accurate -… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Fiction is a web of lies that attempts to entangle the truth. And autobiography may well be the reverse: data tricked up… — Nicholas Delbanco Copy Share Image
Big Data will spell the death of customer segmentation and force the marketer to understand each customer as an individual within eighteen… — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
Anytime Facebook wants to change how it might use all that data about you, in any way, across any service it has… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
In the past two decades anthropologists have gathered data on life and death in pre-state societies rather than accepting the warm and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Now, with a warrant, they can always go to the information service provider and attempt to get that information. But even then,… — Rod Beckstrom Copy Share Image
With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image