Is Big Data an Economic Dud? (nytimes.com)

11 points by mattrjacobs 12y ago ↗ HN

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mgwhitfield 12y ago ↗

doubt it, people just aren't thinking about it right

tdheff 12y ago ↗

Someone needs a lesson in the difference between correlation and causation.