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Data, data everywhere (economist.com)
8 points by martincmartin on Feb 25, 2010 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment



    Water, water, every where,
    And all the boards did shrink ;
    Water, water, every where,
    Nor any drop to drink.
Funny, I didn't remember the "boards did shrink" line.

The Economist carries well the anglo-saxonic tradition of pinching titles from the KJV or any other bit of half-decent poetry. I think I'll pinch the big data phrase ...

(search saver: http://etext.virginia.edu/stc/Coleridge/poems/Rime_Ancient_M... )




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