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Someday, on the corporate balance sheet, there will be an entry which reads, "Information"; for in most cases, the information is more valuable than the hardware which processes it.
Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
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Paper is the New Black
It’s Friday, it’s April and it’s snowing – this is no time for serious stuff. We’ll do the Big Data thing next week. Today let’s talk more about paper instead. As we said earlier this week, paper has many advantages not … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Friday Fun, Fun Facts, Old School
Tagged Friday Fun, old school, paper rules
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For the Ultimate in Bitcoin Security – Use Paper
You can’t make up this stuff. From an Ars Technica article: Carlson continues to store bitcoins both on hosted platforms like Coinbase and Blockchain.info. He also keeps bitcoins on his own hardware and uses paper wallets stored in a bank … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Bitcoin, Data Security, Fun Facts, Privacy, Technology
Tagged bitcoin, culture, data security, privacy, technology
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Search Engine Autocomplete Defamation is a Thing
As it is a holiday week here, I want to keep it light. Stumbling across this makes that so very easy. You can’t make this stuff up. Google was sued for defamation, based on autocomplete search term suggestions. Apparently the words … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Fun Facts, Privacy, Random Synaptic Firing
Tagged big data, culture, Google Autocomplete, search query defamation, unintended consequences
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Friday Fun Facts
Apparently not everyone is successfully using data analytics. I got an email from West Publishing entitled “Legal courses relevant to you.” Here is the list of courses they suggest for me: Trends in Eyewitness Identification Private Offerings & Accredited Investors … Continue reading