Entries Categorized as 'Information Theory'
by Andrew White | March 6, 2013 | Comments Off
I spied two Information Management emails this week with the headline, “How do you put a value on data?” and of course, I had to jump on those and read the articles. Fascinating stuff of course, but there is some dialog to explore here. So here we go. In Alex Bakker’s piece (“How Do You [...]
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by Andrew White | April 16, 2012 | Comments Off
In the Opinion column of today’s US print edition of the Wall Street Journal, I spied an article by L. Gordon Crovitz, entitled “Before ‘Watergate’ Could be Googled”. The article reviewed an interesting question: “How would the [Watergate] Story Unfold in the Digital Era?” Apparently, Woodward and Bernstein (remember them, or do you better remember [...]
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by Andrew White | November 11, 2009 | 3 Comments
In “Bribing the Markets”, the Economist last week highlighted explored the impossible task of eliminating uncertainly. The short article highlights how uncertainty is different from risk; betting on the probability of a card turning up in poker is risky business; macroeconomic analysis cannot predict all the unknown outcomes. This article touches on some ideas that [...]
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