+Will @wstorr : Building on your Guardian story of Google #BigData technology discovering that claimed originality is bogus (plagiarism discovered by Ira Lightman @iralightman ) This paper might be of interest: (check out new "selfish gene" busted myth) : https://t.co/waIQjoe3EE pic.twitter.com/NSYOwGWIa1— Dr Mike Sutton (@Criminotweet) May 21, 2018
"There is a treasure hunt underway, driven by the insights to
be extracted from data and the dormant value that can be unleashed by a shift
from causation to correlation. But it’s not just one treasure. Every single
dataset is likely to have some intrinsic, hidden, not yet unearthed value, and
the race is on to discover and capture all of it."
From page 15 in ‘Big Data: A revolution that transform how we live, work and think.’
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— Dr Mike Sutton (@Criminotweet) May 21, 2018
Separating Sense from Nonsense "Even when it comes to apparently trusted authorities, check the facts" https://t.co/CDCnOQwFlq