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Most of us appreciate this new ease in exploring the vast quantity of data on the Internet (and the vast quantity of activity generated by our friends).
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And the quantity of such data has exploded: more than 80% of a typical company's information is now unstructured, according to some estimates.
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Forty computer programmers from Facebook, Google and Amazon and Citizen Science Alliance are spending the next three days brainstorming in London trying to devise a game that we can all download as an app that will mean whilst we "play" we are also analysing the vast quantity of gene data that is out there.
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Reducing the quantity and quality of data available to policymakers, analysts and researchers threatens to exacerbate this problem.
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The quantity and relevance of data presented is highly inconsistent.
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"By nature, estimating mortality in emergencies is an imprecise science, but given the quantity and quality of data that were available, we are confident in the strength of the study, " said Fews Net official Chris Hillbruner.
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Macroeconomists must constantly balance the relevance of their data with the quantity of it.
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Certainly one would agree that the quantity and the quality of the safety data and the involvement of the FDA in the planning of the LibiGel safety study all are positive indications for LibiGel.
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As we shift from the web 2.0 era into the age of curation, we must figure out what to do with this newfound appreciation of quality over quantity when it comes to our human-generated data.
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