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As a kid I always loved
information
that I could get from data and the stories that could be told with numbers.
Had I not been taking my temperature I really would have just thought my period was late that month, but we actually had data to show that we had miscarried this baby, and even though this data revealed a really unfortunate event in our lives, it was
information
that we could then take to our doctor.
And so by collecting this data you can find out
information
about your thyroid.
So just by collecting your temperature every day, you get
information
about the condition of your thyroid.
And so had we had some
information
about our heart health to share with him, maybe we would have gotten a better diagnosis the first time.
Now that you understand the power of
information
that you can get through personal data collection, I'd like you all to stand and raise your right hand.
Take an inventory of all the forms of power that are at play in your city's situation: money, of course, people, yes, ideas, information, misinformation, the threat of force, the force of norms.
We can tweet, and oh, lots and lots of people can see our tweets, except when they can't, except when actually Twitter is blocked from their country, or in some way the way we try to express ourselves has put some
information
about the state of ourselves, the state of the country we live in, which isn't available to anybody else.
Every time she went to the doctor, they measured specific molecules that gave them
information
about how she was doing and what to do next.
At the beginning of the week, we got the exciting
information
that the theory of inflation, which predicts a big, infinite, messy, arbitrary, pointless reality, it's like a big frothing champagne coming out of a bottle endlessly, a vast universe, mostly a wasteland with little pockets of charm and order and peace, this has been confirmed, this inflationary scenario, by the observations made by radio telescopes in Antarctica that looked at the signature of the gravitational waves from just before the Big Bang.
Papyri containing all kinds of records, not just medical information, are stored here.
In museums, a typical visitor spends less than 30 seconds with a work of art, and I often watch people wander from label to label, searching for information, as though the entire story of a work of art could be contained in that one 80-word text.
Just to the right of that is another region that is shown in purple that responds when you process color information, and near those regions are other regions that are involved in perceiving places, like right now, I'm seeing this layout of space around me and these regions in green right there are really active.
They respond when you understand the meaning of a sentence, but not when you do other complex mental things, like mental arithmetic or holding
information
in memory or appreciating the complex structure in a piece of music.
If we don't see, we don't register the
information.
So these three skewed sources of
information
were really hard to get away from.
Well, to answer that question, let's think about what
information
looked like, physically looked like in the past.
It's a complete mystery, but the point is that this is what
information
used to look like 4,000 years ago.
This is how society stored and transmitted
information.
We still store
information
on discs, but now we can store a lot more information, more than ever before.
And what we can do is we can reuse this
information
for uses that we never even imagined when we first collected the data.
There is, if you will, a liquidity to
information.
The disc that was discovered off of Crete that's 4,000 years old, is heavy, it doesn't store a lot of information, and that
information
is unchangeable.
Now, one reason why we have so much data in the world today is we are collecting things that we've always collected
information
on, but another reason why is we're taking things that have always been informational but have never been rendered into a data format and we are putting it into data.
You know that somewhere, probably in a telecommunications carrier's database, there is a spreadsheet or at least a database entry that records your
information
of where you've been at all times.
If you have a cell phone, and that cell phone has GPS, but even if it doesn't have GPS, it can record your
information.
You have more
information.
It is going to help us manage our careers and lead lives of satisfaction and hope and happiness and health, but in the past, we've often looked at
information
technology and our eyes have only seen the T, the technology, the hardware, because that's what was physical.
We now need to recast our gaze at the I, the information, which is less apparent, but in some ways a lot more important.
Humanity can finally learn from the
information
that it can collect, as part of our timeless quest to understand the world and our place in it, and that's why big data is a big deal.
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