There is a lot coming out about “big data.” These are situations where statistics are used to data-mine huge databases, often collected online. Last Sunday’s New York Times has an interesting article on this topic. Two of the intriguing findings as a pump primer: 1.Bosses really do matter and 2. The first example I have ever seen of an honesty test that cannot be falsified. Check it out.
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