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Nice piece. When I saw that first from-future graph, I thought Facebook is faking their data. As they are known for faking page likes.
by asadlionpk 11y ago
Nice piece. When I saw that first from-future graph, I thought Facebook is faking their data. As they are known for faking page likes.
- benmmurphy 11y agosame. when i saw this line: 'I spent the day haunting the roof of MPK20, feeling jangly and nervous, staring out across the bay.' i thought it was about her confronting the ethical dilemma about whether she should rat out on her employer or not. it feels more likely you would accidentally disclose your fake data generator than your future predictor.
- baking 11y agoProviding super-duper proprietary info to their biggest advertisers that no one else has and no one else can verify? Absolutely!
- ethanbond 11y agoYeah that's what I suspected too. No matter what you query, you get a convenient spike right around your time of interest – that must be nice to show clients!