How Large Quantities of Information Change Everything
Posted on December 2, 2008 Comments (0)
Scale: How Large Quantities of Information Change Everything
There’s the nature of scale. Tasks that were once simple have become hard or even impossible, because they can’t be done at scale. Tasks that were once impossible have become easy because scale makes them possible. Scale changes everything.
I discussed related ideas on my Curious Cat Management Improvement blog recently: Does the Data Deluge Make the Scientific Method Obsolete?
Related: Seeing Patterns Where None Exists – Mistakes in Experimental Design and Interpretation – Optical Illusions and Other Tricks on the Brain – Data Based Decision Making at Google
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