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Big data, small farms and a tale of two tomatoes

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    So data and analytics are dramatically
    changing our everyday lives.
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    Not just online,
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    not just in some distance future,
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    but in the physical world
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    and in very real and tangible ways.
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    I spent the last 11 years
    of my life as a geek at MIT
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    working in big data labs
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    that seek to use data science
    to study the physical world
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    and try to solve society's great problems.
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    The field of big data seeks to analyze
    massive pools of data
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    using computational tools
    to find patterns and trends.
Title:
Big data, small farms and a tale of two tomatoes
Speaker:
Erin Baumgartner
Description:
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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
15:21

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    I think she meant (5:53):

    when you [only] pick
    the sexiest-looking potatoes.

    or

    when you don't pick
    [the least sexy-looking] potatoes.

  • Victor Borges

    I think she meant (5:53):

    when you [only] pick
    the sexiest-looking potatoes.

    or

    when you don't pick
    [the least sexy-looking] potatoes.

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