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Submission + - The US Goes On Attack 2

Submitted by TheSauce on Sunday June 17, 2018 @09:52PM

TheSauce writes: Targeting other countries, our Cybercommand goes on the offensive.
There is a certain unknown outcome in this effort.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/0...
I would very much like thoughts from the teeming masses.

Submission + - Google Begat The End Of The Scientific Method?

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TheSauce

on Wednesday June 25, 2008 @09:45AM

TheSauce writes: "In a fairly concise one-pager > from Chris Anderson, at Wired, the editor posits that all of our current (or now previous) models for collecting data are dead.
The content is compelling. It notes that we've entered the Age of the Petabyte — where one can collect intense amounts of data that is paradigm agnostic. It goes on to add a comment from the head of Google's R&D, that we need an "update to George Box's maxim: "All models are wrong, and increasingly you can succeed without them." Have we reached a time where all of our tool-sets are now made moot by vast clouds of information and strictly applied maths?"

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