Sentences with phrase «politics than the data»

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Yes, big data may well transform the way we do politics in the U.S., but I suspect that the more dystopic predictions, (which at their most extreme involve a nation of drooling automatons spoon - fed information through targeted communications) won't come to pass... if for no other reasons than practical ones.

Today we have more data than ever before on British politics and yet people who are supposed to know more than anyone else, collectively failed to see what was coming.

Action Network vows to give organizers ownership over their own data — a key question in digital politics when databases are being updated by more than one group or shared in other ways.

Let those more interested in politics (action) find some other way than using «scientific climate data».

Rather than a politics that seeks to exert control over the system from the federal level (too many cooks, too great a focus on data - driven accountability models = too many mandated assessments), the provinces get to spend the transfer payments where they believe it will make sense.

Unfortunately, while the data is clear, the politics behind both the charter movement and the anti-charter movement will probably be more driven by ideology than by the data.

Much of what they said meshed with the overall theme of the meeting, which organizers said was aimed at proving that the recent consensus on dangerous human - caused global warming was shaped more by politics and passion than data.

Let those more interested in politics (action) find some other way than using «scientific climate data».

CLIMATE sceptics have been consistently pointing to data rather than superstition, politics and emotion in order to examine the contentious relationship between human CO2 emissions and global warming climate change.

They also plied federal candidates with more than $ 300 million in campaign contributions and spent more than $ 105 million on lobbying, according to Federal Election Commission data compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics.

Over the last two years, fossil fuel interests spent more than $ 700 million to shape a Congress that would champion its priorities, according to a December report by the Center for American Progress, based on data from the Center for Responsive Politics and Kantar Media Intelligence / CMAG, as published by the Atlas Project.

In addition, available data are not always accessible, especially on transboundary water sharing, often for reasons «that concern politics and diplomacy rather than science» (29).

This certainly sounds like one problem that big data, rather than politics, does have the power to help fix.

Jim Benedetto, the CTO of data - provider Gravity and a former MySpace executive, shared her view that the current privacy debate has been guided by politics rather than practice.