Datahüst!
The resource for organizations where data is a tangible asset
A Data Failure Adds to a National Tragedy
One of the greatest tragedies of the new millennium has been the American Opioid Crisis. As the settlement of lawsuits proceeds, the...
The Dark History of Data-Driven Decision Making
We are all familiar, if not totally comfortable, with the amount of data corporations collect on the performance of their workers. The...
Oily Data. Should we start calling breaches data spills?
The Schumpeter column of The Economist describes how companies like Capital One lack a culture of safety when it comes to their data....
Data Analysis Shines Light on ‘Dark Patterns’ used by shopping sites.
Sidney Fussel, technology writer for The Atlantic describes how ’A team of Princeton researchers is cataloging these deceptive...
Livestock Industry Thwarts Attempts to Source Data
Matt Richtel of the NYTimes has been doing an excellent job describing the attempts to conceal information about drug-resistant bacteria...
Basket Weavers Data Revenge
Back in the day if you wanted to make fun of a liberal arts education you might say something like ‘she’s majoring in underwater basket...






