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What do we do with all this big data?

Susan Etlinger · TED

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About

Does a set of data make you feel more comfortable? More successful? Then your interpretation of it is likely wrong. In a surprisingly moving talk, Susan Etlinger explains why, as we receive more and more data, we need to deepen our critical thinking skills. Because it's hard to move beyond counting things to really understanding them.

The talk

  1. What do we do with all this big data? 13 min · TED's player

Credits and licence

Institution
TED
Department
TED@IBM
Speaker
Susan Etlinger
Year
2014
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Source
TED
Licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, as TED states it. Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions. TED's terms
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