S2 Ep 7 - Big Data
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22m
In recent years, terms like “big data” and “data science” have become incredibly popular. But what do these terms really mean, and how is data being used to shape our lives? In this episode we pull back the curtain on data science to explore where all this data is coming from and how it’s playing a crucial role in everything from advertising to health care to world policy.
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