Nilekani's technocratic obsession with gathering data is consistent with that of Bill Gates, as though lack of information is what is causing… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
The gulf between the information we proclaim & the information we know to be true is vast. In other words: we say… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The outstanding feature, however, is the possibility that the velocity-distance relation may represent the de Sitter effect, and hence that numerical data… — Edwin Powell Hubble Copy Share Image
EMA research evidences strong and growing interest in leveraging log data across multiple infrastructure planning and operations management use cases. But to… — Jim Frey Copy Share Image
“Information, as narrowly defined by Shannon, concerns the predictability of a message source. In the real world, however, information is something that… — Melanie Mitchell Copy Share Image
The object . . . is to discover methods of condensing information concerning large groups of allied facts into brief and compendious… — Francis Galton Copy Share Image
We just kind of relied on written scouting reports through the eighties and even the early nineties. I've really been amazed by… — David Cone Copy Share Image
There is no doubt in my mind, after 37 years of study and investigation that the evidence is overwhelming that planet Earth… — Stanton T. Friedman Copy Share Image
For teachers, getting annual test scores several months after taking the test and in most cases long after the students have departed… — Douglas B. Reeves Copy Share Image
I'm very conscious of data and analytics, and understanding how our body works and different loads that we put on it throughout… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
Cats vary so widely that all data is meaningless and the professional classifiers gnash their teeth trying to come up with even… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
I still think I love him more. It's one of those things you never know for certain because there's no way to… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
Statistics on religious affiliation are notoriously slippery: the government isn't allowed to gather such data, and the membership claims of religious organizations… — Stephen J. Dubner Copy Share Image
I don't think he would have had any trouble answering Justice Sonia Sotomayor's excellent challenge in a case involving GPS surveillance. She… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
There is so much data available to us, but most data won't help us succeed. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Big data in education has huge potential to improve learning materials. — Jose Ferreira Copy Share Image
Very simple techniques, when you have a lot of data, work incredibly well. — Jeff Dean Copy Share Image
Despite the value of open data, most labs make no systematic effort to share data with other scientists. — Michael Nielsen Copy Share Image
You can have information or you can have a life, but you can't have both. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
What I learned from my work as a physician is that even with the most complicated patients, the most complicated problems, you've… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
Those who promote the politically correct theory are favored with billions from government grants and neo-Marxist environmentalist largesse, and official recognition and… — Peter Ferrara Copy Share Image
