Data and Business
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Twitter donates its full historical tweet archive and claims the stream lets cities spot emergencies early — Jakarta flood reports let officials cut power‑off decisions from days to minutes to reduce electrocution risk. Chartbeat analyzes 55 billion page views a month to favor time‑on‑page over clicks. Yandex Data Factory uses odd signals like typing speed in personalization models. Examples include finding an OTC cold‑medicine overdose signal and a GE/Mount Sinai project that saves $200M and treats 10,000 more patients by reassigning rooms; drones plus computer vision inspect Siberian power lines.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Start
- 6:54Building Better Products
- 7:41Conclusion
- 9:53Tony Hale
- 22:15What Is the Role of Creativity in Examining All this Data
- 24:50Who Uses Data within the Enterprise
- 25:32Make Data Speak Human
- 25:44The Movie Industry
- 30:57How Do You Teach Clients To Ask the Right Questions
- 36:32Customer Expectations
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