Introduction. A spirit of adventure -- Serendipity -- Objectivity -- Equivalence -- Interoperability -- Taxonomy -- Labels -- Locality -- Conclusion. Still life with data.
Summary:
"An engaging look at how we think about data in our everyday lives, from shopping for an appliance to stepping on a scale to cooking rice in another country"-- Provided by publisher.
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