Quote by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Download Open image ““Allowing us to zoom in on small subsets of people is the third power of Big Data.”” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Big Data allows us to meaningfully zoom in on small segments of a dataset to gain new insights on who we are.” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Big data makes us feel as though we can and should know everything there is to know on earth. But this is a fool’s… — Christian Madsbjerg Copy Share Image
“The useful information for the millions outweighs the privacy of the few.” — Newton Lee Copy Share Image
“Allowing us to do many causal experiments is the fourth power of Big Data.” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Big Data does not eliminate the need for all the other ways humans have developed over the millennia to understand the world. They complement… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“As with Google, so with everyone else trying to use data to understand the world. The Big Data revolution is less about collecting more… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Big Data allows us to finally see what people really want and really do, not what they say they want and say they do.… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
I love that the world is data intensive … unfortunately, it's called 'Big Data.' — Werner Vogels Copy Share Image
“Humans are relinquishing authority to the free market, to crowd wisdom and to external algorithms partly because we cannot deal with the deluge of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“where data are sparse, competing ideas abound that are clever and wishful.” — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
As we become so visible in the digital world and leave an endless trail of data behind us, exactly who has our data and… — Peter Gabriel Copy Share Image
Big Data allows us to see patterns we have never seen before. This will clearly show us interdependence and connections that will lead to a new way of looking at everything. It will let us see the ‘real-time’ cause and effect of our actions. What we buy, eat, donate, and throw away will be visual in a real-time map to… — Tiffany Shlain Copy Share
“I am now convinced that Google searches are the most important dataset ever collected on the human psyche. This” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“DIGITAL TRUTH DIGITAL LIES • Searches • Social media posts • Views • Social media likes • Clicks • Dating profiles • Swipes” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Facebook is digital brag-to-my-friends-about-how-good-my-life-is serum. In Facebook world, the average adult seems to be happily married, vacationing in the Caribbean, and perusing the Atlantic. In the real world, a lot of people are angry, on supermarket checkout lines, peeking at the National Enquirer, ignoring the phone calls from their spouse, whom they haven’t slept with in years.” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share
“Sometimes new data reveals cultural differences I had never even contemplated. One example: the very different ways that men around the world respond to their wives being pregnant. In Mexico, the top searches about “my pregnant wife” include “frases de amor para mi esposa embarazada” (words of love to my pregnant wife) and “poemas para mi esposa embarazada” (poems for… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share
“Netflix learned a similar lesson early on in its life cycle: don’t trust what people tell you; trust what they do.” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Milan Kundera, the Czech-born writer, has a pithy quote about this in his novel The Unbearable Lightness of Being: “Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which bad is that in a given situation we can make only one decision; we are not granted a second, third or fourth… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share
“... I was shock aplenty by what the internet reveals about human sexuality...” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“And it is certainly possible that lying played a role in the failure of the polls to predict Donald Trump’s 2016 victory. Polls, on… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“... I was shocked aplenty by what the internet reveals about human sexuality...” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Newspaper readership, on average, tilts a bit left. (They have data on that.) And newspapers, on average, tilt a bit left to give their… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“Why is the presence of rich people such a powerful predictor of poor people’s life expectancy? One” — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image
“The next Freud will be a data scientist. The next Marx will be a data scientist. The next Salk might very well be a… — Seth Stephens-Davidowitz Copy Share Image