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Is a stranger talking on the phone in Starbucks really public information? If so, I would start a SAAS that just puts a microphone in every Starbucks and high
by opportune 7y ago
Is a stranger talking on the phone in Starbucks really public information?
If so, I would start a SAAS that just puts a microphone in every Starbucks and high end restaurant in ritzy corporate areas like Bellevue, Palo Alto, Manhattan and sell that data to some quant fund. That signal could be worth billions per year
- lbotos 7y agoPeople often confuse "public information" with "easily understood and widely available" information.
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- AznHisoka 7y agoIf you start that, let me know. I'll then head to my local Nobu with a friend, and pretend I'm from Adobe discussing an imminent deal to buy Docusign, while holding Docusign shares :)
- opportune 7y agoI take no responsibility for model drift and filtering adversarial data is the responsibility of the consumer :)