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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 42,933 ratings — published 2017
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 30,544 ratings — published 2016
Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 8,686 ratings — published 2013
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 1,012 ratings — published 2009
Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
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avg rating 4.69 — 10,878 ratings — published 2015
Big Data: Principles and best practices of scalable realtime data systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 493 ratings — published 2012
Learning Spark: Lightning-Fast Big Data Analysis (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.91 — 563 ratings — published 2013
Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
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avg rating 3.73 — 12,510 ratings — published 2014
Big Data Now: Current Perspectives from O'Reilly Radar (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.35 — 544 ratings — published 2011
Data Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data-Analytic Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 2,672 ratings — published 2013
The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 52,759 ratings — published 2012
Spark: The Definitive Guide: Big Data Processing Made Simple (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.14 — 289 ratings — published
MapReduce Design Patterns: Building Effective Algorithms and Analytics for Hadoop and Other Systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.84 — 94 ratings — published 2012
Kafka: The Definitive Guide: Real-Time Data and Stream Processing at Scale (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 730 ratings — published
Big Data in Practice: How 45 Successful Companies Used Big Data Analytics to Deliver Extraordinary Results (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.41 — 297 ratings — published 2016
Big data @ work : dispelling the myths, uncovering the opportunities (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.58 — 438 ratings — published 2014
Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 2,126 ratings — published 2013
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 175,617 ratings — published 2019
High Performance Spark: Best Practices for Scaling and Optimizing Apache Spark (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 129 ratings — published
Advanced Analytics with Spark (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 133 ratings — published 2015
The Human Face of Big Data (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 215 ratings — published 2012
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 13,835 ratings — published 2018
Mining of Massive Datasets (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.34 — 254 ratings — published 2011
Big Data: Using SMART Big Data, Analytics and Metrics To Make Better Decisions and Improve Performance (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.58 — 416 ratings — published 2015
Data Smart: Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 1,021 ratings — published 2013
Big Data and Analytics (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 129 ratings — published
Graph Databases (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.64 — 440 ratings — published 2013
Data Analysis with Open Source Tools: A Hands-On Guide for Programmers and Data Scientists (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 313 ratings — published 2010
Bad Data Handbook (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.56 — 117 ratings — published 2012
Data Mesh: Delivering Data-Driven Value at Scale (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 382 ratings — published 2022
Streaming Systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 176 ratings — published
Programming Hive: Data Warehouse and Query Language for Hadoop (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 93 ratings — published 2012
Planning for Big Data (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.44 — 167 ratings — published 2004
Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3,895 ratings — published 2015
I Heart Logs: Event Data, Stream Processing, and Data Integration (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 392 ratings — published 2014
Elasticsearch: The Definitive Guide: A Distributed Real-Time Search and Analytics Engine (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 274 ratings — published 2014
Uncharted: Big Data as a Lens on Human Culture (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.72 — 674 ratings — published 2013
Doing Data Science: Straight Talk from the Frontline (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.73 — 568 ratings — published 2013
Fundamentals of Data Engineering: Plan and Build Robust Data Systems (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 980 ratings — published 2022
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
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avg rating 4.18 — 291,877 ratings — published 2015
Storytelling with Data: A Data Visualization Guide for Business Professionals (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.38 — 8,378 ratings — published 2015
Cassandra: The Definitive Guide (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.76 — 268 ratings — published 2010
Making Sense of Stream Processing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.26 — 191 ratings — published
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,616 ratings — published 2015
Data Science from Scratch: First Principles with Python (ebook)
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avg rating 3.90 — 1,159 ratings — published 2015
Real-Time Big Data Analytics: Emerging Architecture (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.55 — 181 ratings — published 2013
Big Data For Dummies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.31 — 183 ratings — published 2013
HADOOP APPLICATION ARCHITECTURES (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 81 ratings — published 2015
Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 35,519 ratings — published 2016
Data Strategy: How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.77 — 418 ratings — published
“Privacy is now the evidence, not the obstacle.
Today, proof no longer requires exposure.
Privacy has always been here, it's just that it became more impossible to ignore now. As regulation tightens and data tracking gets worse, people are realizing privacy isn’t optional.”
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Today, proof no longer requires exposure.
Privacy has always been here, it's just that it became more impossible to ignore now. As regulation tightens and data tracking gets worse, people are realizing privacy isn’t optional.”
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“Science, once a triumph of human intelligence, now seems headed into a morass of rhetoric about the power of big data and new computational methods, where the scientists' role is now as a technician, essentially testing existing theories on IBM Blue Gene supercomputers.
But computers don't have insights. People do. And collaborative efforts are only effective when individuals are valued. Someone has to have an idea. Turing at Bletchley knew—or learned—this, but the lessons have been lost in the decades since. Technology, or rather AI technology, is now pulling "us" into "it." Stupefyingly, we now disparage Einstein to make room for talking-up machinery.”
― The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
But computers don't have insights. People do. And collaborative efforts are only effective when individuals are valued. Someone has to have an idea. Turing at Bletchley knew—or learned—this, but the lessons have been lost in the decades since. Technology, or rather AI technology, is now pulling "us" into "it." Stupefyingly, we now disparage Einstein to make room for talking-up machinery.”
― The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
