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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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We Need a Code of Ethics for Data Professionals
This isn’t one: Don’t be evil. We believe strongly that in the long-term, we will be better served-as shareholders and in all other ways-by a company that does good things for the world even if we forgo some short-term gains. … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Data Professionals, Ethics
Tagged big data, culture, data professionals, ethics, personal conduct, Tech Culture
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The Third Element of Today’s Privacy Problem
It’s people. We’ve talked about the NSA and governments generally. We’ve talked about Google and Facebook and other corporate actors. Finally now, we have to consider people. Not their actions in the conduct of their work – however much … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Diatribe, Privacy
Tagged big data, personal information, personally identifiable information; PII;, privacy, Tech Culture
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Big Data and The Law ™ 