"Raw Data" Is an Oxymoron

Abstract

We live in the era of Big Data, with storage and transmission capacity measured not just in terabytes but in petabytes (where peta- denotes a quadrillon, or a thousand trillon). Data collection is constant and even insidious, with every click and every "like" stored somewhere for something.

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Lisa Gitelman (2013). "Raw Data" Is an Oxymoron.

@article{lisa2013raw,
  title  = {"Raw Data" Is an Oxymoron},
  author = {Gitelman, Lisa},
  year   = {2013}
}

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