[Informatics] TED talk about big data

[Mark]

We should get that into the study design.

Types of programming errors:
1. Syntax errors
2. Logical errors
3. Runtime errors
4. Happy little errors

Mark

On 26 April 2016 at 11:54, Darren Scott <dscott at ccb.vic.edu.au> wrote:

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> informatics-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Mark
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> As for the insomnia, try watching 'The Joy of Painting' by Bob Ross.
> Knocks me out every time  :-)
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> On 26 April 2016 at 00:59, Heath, Natalie <
> Natalie.Heath at marcellin.vic.edu.au> wrote:
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> Hi everyone,
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> I stumbled on this during a bout of insomnia and it’s really good. I’ll be
> showing my students. Do watch the whole thing - she has some great advice
> relevant to data collection, data treatment, the importance of a clear
> hypothesis…
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> http://www.ted.com/talks/susan_etlinger_what_do_we_do_with_all_this_big_data?utm_campaign=social&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_content=talk&utm_term=technology
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> The TED blurb (more eloquent than I at nearly 1am…):
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> Does a set of data make you feel more comfortable? More successful? Then
> your interpretation of it is likely wrong. In a surprisingly moving talk,
> Susan Etlinger explains why, as we receive more and more data, we need to
> deepen our critical thinking skills. Because it's hard to move beyond
> counting things to really understanding them.
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