Monthly Archives: November 2012

Big Data and the Erosion of Privacy

Posted on November 19, 2012 by rickscotttechblog

The Wall Street Journal’s CEO council recently published an article about the benefits and perils of restricting Big Data and what role governments should play.  The article, linked at the bottom, suggests that policies need to be defined around security … Continue reading →

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Is Big Data a Dumb Idea?

Posted on November 6, 2012 by rickscotttechblog

I recently read an article about buzzwords, with a focus on “big data”.  I began considering how buzzwords enter the lexicon and how we can communicate concepts and big ideas more clearly.  Is it possible to communicate complex and wide … Continue reading →

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