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Loughla on Feb 7, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Big data is dead

No, it's an assertion. It's like the bastard cousin of an assumption, in that it's only incorrect 8.67 times out of 10.

bigbluedots on Feb 8, 2023 [–]

It's an assertion of an assumption, unless you've gone and measured.

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