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Biotech stock bubble set for massive implosion: Stocks rose 88 …

(NaturalNews) If you’re trying to understand today’s stock market and are having some degree of difficulty, you’re not alone.The markets are confusing enough sometimes for experts, so they can be particularly baffling for laypersons. Still, a few economic basics ought to be pretty simple to understand, right?Wrong – apparently.About a year ago, as documented by the Zero Hedge website, Federal […]

Social Media Sentiment Analysis on Robin Williams – EaseSocial

Analysis of people’s perception on Robin Williams death
Robin Williams was a popular Americal actor, stand-up comedian, film producer, and screenwriter. His many acclaimed films include Popeye, The World According to Garp, Good Will Hunting, Hook, Aladdin, Mrs. Doubtfire, Jumanji, Night at the Museum, and so on. He is best remembered for his voice role as the Genie in the animated […]

Center for the Future of Museums: A Recap of Big Data

Center for the Future of Museums: A Recap of Big Data

A Recap of Big Data
The good news about the CFM Big Data session in Seattle is that it was very well attended. Actually, that was the bad news, too, as the room was overflowing and we had to turn folks away. I suppose there are worse problems to have—I am […]

TED founder thinks big data needs a big makeover

Richard Saul Wurman isn’t a fan of President Barack Obama’s push for data.gov, an online repository for big data. “That’s just politicians talking,” the 79-year-old TED (technology, entertainment, design) conference founder told me. “I think there will be a pushback saying, ‘We don’t understand all this fucking data.’” The way Wurman sees it, that bulk collection of raw information has […]

TED founder thinks big data needs a big makeover – Engadget

Richard Saul Wurman isn’t a fan of President Barack Obama’s push for data.gov, an online repository for big data. “That’s just politicians talking,” the 79-year-old TED (technology, entertainment, design) conference founder told me. “I think there will be a pushback saying, ‘We don’t understand all this fucking data.’” The way Wurman sees it, that bulk collection of raw information has […]

Center for the Future of Museums: Big Data and the Holy Grail of …

Center for the Future of Museums: Big Data and the Holy Grail of Museum Metrics

Big Data and the Holy Grail of Museum Metrics
One of the themes covered in CFM’s TrendsWatch 2014 report is the power of big data and data analytics. The ubiquity of internet-connected sensing devices and our relentless use of social media and online commerce generates 2.8 zettabytes […]

DNA + Fossils = The Big Data of Life | In Their Own Words | Big Think

What’s incredible about genomics is its ability to get a lot of data really fast in a way that can be analyzed in very useful ways. So when you think about a museum – that is where our culture stores and preserves all the samples of all the rest of the types of life on the planet. We have […]