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Book Review: Nate Silver's "The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail — But Some Don't"

Nate Silver’s new book tackles many topics — Big Data, the problem with scientific statistics, chess, baseball, gambling — with style and substance. There’s a lot of signal here.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Oct 25, 2012
  • 7 Comments
  • Time To Read: 3 mins

Does All Science Need to be Preserved? Do We Need to Save Every Last Data Point?

The era of Big Data raises many questions about why and how data should or can be preserved, who should lead the effort, and what the cost-benefit equation currently is.

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Oct 18, 2012
  • 8 Comments
  • Time To Read: 5 mins

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