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SOURCE: The New Yorker
7/27/2020
How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
by Jill Lepore
Modern political campaigning can trace its origins to the desperation of the Democratic Party to target voters outside of its traditional stronghold in the South by targeting precise segments of the national electorate.
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2/24/19
What Can the Humanities Teach Us About Big Data?
by Jo Guldi
The "Critical Search" techniques of Big Data uncover the nuances and patterns of the past in the Humanities.
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