The Android approach of coding an operating system and then providing it at a low cost so that hardware manufacturers would drive users towards Google services might have looked attractive on paper, but it would not reach a billion users without a huge amount of time and effort on the part of Facebook.

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Predictive coding technology is beginning to gain broader acceptance within the legal community as an alternative approach to the drudgery of page-by-page manual document review, but some have expressed reluctance.

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However, the industry should demand that predictive coding providers include enough transparency into their tools so both parties can evaluate the soundness of the underlying statistical approach being applied.

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