Data Quotes
We're rapidly entering a world where everything can be monitored and measured. But the big problem is going to be the ability of humans to use, analyze and make sense of the data.
One of the issues of social networking silos is that they have the data and I don't.
Do countries with strong gun control laws have lower murder rates? Only if you cherry-pick the data.
There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.
Today the data linking violence in the media to violence in society are superior to those linking cancer and tobacco.
We have 25 or so years invested in the work. Why should I make the data available to you, when your aim is to try to find something wrong with it.
The so-called co-efficient of heritability, which I regard as one of those unfortunate short-cuts, which have often emerged in biometry for lack of a more thorough analysis of the data.
The same past data can confirm a theory and its exact opposite! If you survive until tomorrow, it could mean that either a) you are more likely to be immortal or b) that you are closer to death.
There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration.
Data is the new science. Big Data holds the answers. Are you asking the right questions?
One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask.
Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is harmful. To the contrary, there is good evidence that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide is environmentally helpful.
Here's why most campaigns get data wrong. They treat it as an afterthought and they treat it as sort of a logistic.
Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought.
The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true data.
The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
Where big data is all about seeking correlations - and thus to make incremental changes - small data is all about causations - seeking to understand the reasons why.
The boom is called good business, prosperity, and upswing. Its unavoidable aftermath, the readjustment of conditions to the real data of the market, is called crisis, slump, bad business, depression.
One of the applications of Big Data is giving people the facts, and getting them to understand that their own decision-making is not perfect. And that in itself causes them to change their behavior
I tell people to start implementing when they are pretty sure there aren't more important stories out there. An iteration's worth of data is worth months of speculation.
Devices are getting smarter - your television, your car - and that means more data spread around. There needs to be a fabric that connects all these devices. That's what we do.
The mind, in short, works on the data it receives very much as the sculptor works on his block of stone.
To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
I find more and more executives less and less well informed about the outside world, if only because they believe that the data on the computer printouts are ipso facto information.
I lay no claim to advancing scientific data other than advancing flying knowledge. I can only say that I do it because I want to.
You have to have access to ideas. The Internet is facilitating that access to ideas. In 25 years, the way that data's going to flow back and forth, we don't quite understand yet.
I would say that hardware is the bone of the head, the skull. The semiconductor is the brain within the head. The software is the wisdom and data is the knowledge.
The modern marketer is: an experimenter, a lover of data, a content creator, a justifier of ROI.
There is no experimental data that exists that supports the view that the Earth's climate is changing in any dangerous way.
Lithium is like a beautiful lady, very much sought and pursued, especially in Bolivia. There is data indicating Bolivia has the largest reserves of lithium in the world.
With too little data, you won't be able to make any conclusions that you trust. With loads of data you will find relationships that aren't real... Big data isn't about bits, it's about talent.
You can remain friends, even without EU membership. The Prüm Convention, according to which data for combatting crime is exchanged, is a good example of international cooperation.
Scientists do not collect data randomly and utterly comprehensively. The data they collect are only those that they consider *relevant* to some hypothesis or theory.
I've always found the world is the most extraordinarily fascinating place and the more data you get, the more you can actually put pieces into this jigsaw.
On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data.
I am not inspired by helping you find Chinese food at 2am in Dallas, or swipe right to get laid. I want to use tech and data to make the world a better place.
Some 43 percent of voters in union households voted for President Bush in 2004, according to exit poll data.