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I love the physicality of books.

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The hard thing about the book world is that you never know whether 10 people or a million people will find it interesting.

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I'm an optimist.

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The people who are thinking most about big data right now are corporations and governments.

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As individuals, we have very little say about how our data is being used. I'm not worried about the privacy implications of it so much. But it seems to me that, as an individual, if I'm the one generating the data, I should have some kind of say in how it's going to be used.

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I think that we have to have the ability to decide what we share and what we don't.

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'Data exhaust' is probably my least favorite phrase in the big data world 'cause it sounds like something you're trying to get rid of or something noxious that comes out of the back of your car.

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If you ever plan to run for office, if you're a teenager, remember everything you do, every tweet, every Facebook posting, every picture you put on Instagram will be there forever for journalists and politicians - for your competition to dig up.

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There's a company in Boston called Ginger IO that has a smartphone app that can predict, two days before you get depressed, that you're going to get depressed.

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The world that our children living in is going to be completely different because of big data.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Photographer

Born: November 5th, 1949

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