Data on Big Data
Marcia Conner
JULY 18, 2012
To put things in perspective, the entire works of William Shakespeare (in text form) represent about 5 MB of data. The text in all the books in the Library of Congress would fit comfortably on a stack of DVDs the height of a single-story house. Library of Congress ( McKinsey ). Taleb’s Black Swan has good examples.
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