All posts tagged "data"
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506HEALTHEx-Smokers Now Outnumber Smokers, But Cessation Efforts Still Face Uphill Battle
By Kay Manning Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Only a tiny percentage of smokers succeed in quitting without assistance, which is...
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491LIFE & STYLEHired In 1958 As A ‘Computer,’ Sue Finley Talks About Her Long Career At NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
By Samantha Masunaga Los Angeles Times WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Great profile of 80 year old Sue Finley who continues to work...
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394BusinessFacebook Alum Pulls Curtain On TheVentureCity, Launching In Miami
By Nancy Dahlberg The Miami Herald WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The headquarters for “TheVentureCity” where hyper-growth companies can come to scale will...
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408MARKETING5 Clever Ways Amazon Gets You To Spend More
By Morgan Quinn GOBankingRates.com WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Online retail giant Amazon has pioneered a data-driven strategy for cross-selling and upselling. In...
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401TECHNOLOGYLeveraging Mobile Phones To Boost Skills Initiative
By Ragini Bhuyan Mint, New Delhi WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) When the Indian ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship needed a plan...
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450TECHNOLOGYSmaller Startups With New Ideas Take On Big Data
By Marisa Kendall The Mercury News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Looking at data via graph databases, which map information using an intricate...