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- Why you don't need much math to learn data science http://www.sharpsightlabs.com/blog/math-for-data-science/ 2 comments
- A/B Testing: How Much Data Do You Need?: Blog: Fuel Interactive http://www.fuelinteractive.com/blog/2008/10/ab-testing-how-much-data-do-yo.cfm 2 comments
- Our humble attempt at “how much data do you need to fine-tune” https://barryzhang.substack.com/p/our-humble-attempt-at-fine-tuning 37 comments
- Data science education lacks a much-needed focus on ethics https://theconversation.com/data-science-education-lacks-a-much-needed-focus-on-ethics-164372 130 comments science
- ACLU sues to find out how and why federal agencies are accessing cell phone location and data - "We're suing to bring some much-needed transparency to these disturbing practices," explained one ACLU attorney https://www.salon.com/2020/12/03/aclu-sues-to-find-out-how-and-why-federal-agencies-are-accessing-cell-phone-location-and-data_partner/ 5 comments technology
- With the emergence of AI the value of the big data market, which can create much-needed jobs and GDP growth, exploded to $220.2 billion USD in 2023 https://sqream.com/databricks-benchmarks/ 6 comments economics
- Chagas disease, a leading cause of heart disease remains ignored in North America's poorest communities: Insufficient political and medical support for gathering specific data, providing diagnosis and treatment, and developing new tools has impeded much-needed breakthroughs. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/10/131031175558.htm 18 comments science
- How Much Math do I need in Data Science? https://pub.towardsai.net/how-much-math-do-i-need-in-data-science-d05d83f8cb19 45 comments programming
- Senator Wyden to AT&T and T-Mobile: You Don’t Need to Store So Much Customer Data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mbmj74/senator-ron-wyden-urges-att-tmobile-verizon-sprint-limit-customer-data 6 comments technology
- Senator Wyden to AT&T and T-Mobile: You Don’t Need to Store So Much Customer Data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mbmj74/senator-ron-wyden-urges-att-tmobile-verizon-sprint-limit-customer-data 63 comments privacy
- Senator Wyden to AT&T and T-Mobile: You Don’t Need to Store So Much Customer Data https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mbmj74/senator-ron-wyden-urges-att-tmobile-verizon-sprint-limit-customer-data 4 comments politics
- How Much Memory Does A Data Scientist Need? http://fullstackml.com/2015/12/06/how-much-memory-does-a-data-scientist-need/ 14 comments programming
- How Much Memory Does A Data Scientist Need? http://fullstackml.com/2015/12/06/how-much-memory-does-a-data-scientist-need/ 13 comments compsci
- Service secretaries commentary in WSJ: "We need data scientists, coders and engineers as much as we need pilots, submariners and infantry." https://www.wsj.com/articles/uncle-sam-wants-you-military-job-america-china-russia-war-threat-defense-army-navy-air-force-recruits-leaders-soldiers-freedom-11666632449 97 comments airforce
- Mobile phone data use: need info regarding what data is transferred, how much, and at what rate https://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/8veb8c/mobile_phone_data_use_need_info_regarding_what/ 3 comments techsupport
- Senator Wyden to AT&T and T-Mobile: You Don’t Need to Store So Much Customer Data - Wyden sent letters to AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and Sprint urging them to reduce the time that they retain sensitive customer data. https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/mbmj74/senator-ron-wyden-urges-att-tmobile-verizon-sprint-limit-customer-data 38 comments technology
- The NSA Surveillance Fallout Should Be A Turning Point For The Tech Industry: "Tech companies need to re-think their business of collecting so much data in the first place. This should be a wake-up call" http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/14/google-facebook-government-data-collection 35 comments business
- The NSA Surveillance Fallout Should Be A Turning Point For The Tech Industry: "Tech companies need to re-think their business of collecting so much data in the first place. This should be a wake-up call" http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/14/google-facebook-government-data-collection 72 comments technology
- [OC] Mobile Data Affordability Index - How much of an average daily income you need to spend to afford 1GB data around the world https://www.comparedial.com/mobile-data-affordability-index 4 comments dataisbeautiful
- [help] I desperately need help figuring out why Chrome is using so much data. https://productforums.google.com/forum/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer#!msg/chrome/jSEv4pSmhD0/1FDYhPQMCwAJ 4 comments chrome
- Universities are tracking their students. Is it clever or creepy? “We need much more honesty, about what data is being collected and about the inferences that they’re going to make about people" https://www.theguardian.com/higher-education-network/2016/aug/03/learning-analytics-universities-data-track-students? 11 comments worldnews
- The Dichotomy of Wikileaks: "The world needs an unedited, unfiltered, and above all studiously neutral, depot for data and documents, much more than it needs another new media editor with a political campaign." http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/stories/s2972261.htm 48 comments reddit.com
- Hey guys! I need the data on how much money is granted for scholarships to SC/ST in West Bengal. Is there a place where I can find it? If this is the wrong place to ask then please guide me to the right place. https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/9umruy/hey_guys_i_need_the_data_on_how_much_money_is/ 8 comments india
- I want to create a fast food inflation calculator that shows how much wages affect profit and what changes in food price are needed to maintain the pre-existing profit. I've done this, but the data needs to be fine-tuned. Anyone willing to look and offer advice on changes? https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/19r11wBDH3yIOVsPq-cdSshqepU3EkUChrQ9su3_5vWo/edit#gid=0 6 comments economics
- [BillsStats] Is "Separation" just a weight stat? Also, how much does it "matter" - using NGS data, higher average separation doesn't seem to imply earning more targets. There is likely selection bias in that good players get fed regardless of openness, while bad players need to get open... https://twitter.com/BufBillsStats/status/1517187767150825474 72 comments nfl
- Researchers developed a new magneto-electric transistor could cut 5% from world’s digital energy budget, reduce the number of transistors needed to store certain data by as much as 75% and retain memory in event of power loss https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/new-transistor-could-cut-5-from-world-s-digital-energy-budget/ 35 comments science
- We’re NOAA scientists Mitch Goldberg and Tom Wrublewski, here to answer questions about NOAA’s newest weather satellite JPSS-1, which is scheduled to launch on November 10, to capture the global weather data needed for your local, 3-7 day forecast -- and much more. Ask us anything! https://www.reddit.com/r/science/comments/75wrix/were_noaa_scientists_mitch_goldberg_and_tom/ 56 comments science
- Also Satoshi's vision: "So far in this discussion there's already a lot of housekeeping data required. It will be much easier if you can freely use all the space you need without worrying about paying fees for expensive space in Bitcoin's chain." https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1790.msg28959#msg28959 20 comments btc
- If future generations lose access to either the storage media or the software that stores so much of our data because the programs need to view them become defunct, mounds of digital material will be lost forever. Dr. Vint Cerf went so far as to call the 21st century “the forgotten century." http://simplicity.laserfiche.com/content/keeping-your-company-digital-dark-age 47 comments sysadmin