Q. Why does 90% of human society work the way it does? A. Because that's the way we've always done it. I can't speak for SV companies, but my experience of da

Q. Why does 90% of human society work the way it does? A. Because that's the way we've always done it. I can't speak for SV companies, but my experience of data is that it can just as easily rationalize preconceptions as be used to inform decision-making. Somebody has to interpret that data, after all.