6. If each bit of data we have the capacity to
store were to represent a star, then
there would be a GALAXY OF
DATA for every person on Earth.
7. The data Walmart generates every hour from
its customer transactions represents 167 times the
information contained in all the books in the United
States Library of Congress.
PWNED
8.
9.
10. The number of bytes
we’ve built the
capacity to store
constitutes only a
TINY FRACTION
of the number of
atoms you have in
your body.
33. Privacy = “My data is valuable, and
others want access so that they can spy
on me or sell me stuff I don’t want.”
Permission = “My data is valuable, so
I will explicitly grant others access to it
in specific situations where it is
worthwhile for me to do so.”
34. Privacy is something we need to worry about
when expectations are violated around the
permissions we agree to.
58. Big Data could make advertising and
marketing better.*
(Which will, in turn, hopefully pay for all those nifty services we use to generate all that data.)