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by littlestymaar 489 days ago
> I am a bit disturbed about similar projects that try to gain some meaningful insights out of vast public data sets without the slightest attention paid to the quality of the data used.

Indeed, this story is a very good example of that in the academic world (Economics): https://nitter.poast.org/andreloez/status/181747110580160124...