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Re:Palantir worked with Cambridge Analytica on the Facebook ... by gesman on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @05:23PM (#16692848)
IMHO this is gross overstimation of Palantir future prediction capabilities.
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Re:Palantir worked with Cambridge Analytica on the Facebook ... by dmayle on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @06:06PM (#16693201)
It is much easier to change the future than it is to predict it.
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Re:Palantir worked with Cambridge Analytica on the Facebook ... by gesman on Tuesday March 27, 2018 @10:38PM (#16694783)
How do you know you've changed the future if you don't know what would be the future?
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