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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
Move over Freakonomics. Move over Moneyball. This brilliant book is the best demonstration yet of how big data plus cleverness can illuminate and then move the world. Read it and you’ll see life in a new way.” (Lawrence Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot University Professor of Harvard University)
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

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Data-Driven Insights
Explores how big data reveals true human behavior, challenging conventional wisdom and offering profound understanding of social dynamics.
Comprehensive Analysis
Provides a thorough examination of new data sources, revealing unfiltered truths about society, technology, and personal interactions.
Engaging Narrative
Combines storytelling with analytical rigor, making complex topics accessible and engaging for a broad audience interested in data's impact.

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Discover the untold truth of human behavior with the help of big data. This book provides a fascinating and revealing journey through the insights derived from internet search data. Get ready to see the world in a whole new way! Shop at Ubuy South Africa
  • Paperback book titled 'Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are'
  • Written by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz with a foreword by Steven Pinker
  • Provides insights into human behaviors, fears, desires, and decision-making based on the vast amounts of instantly available data
  • Covers a wide range of topics such as economics, ethics, sports, race, gender, and more using big data
  • Reveals surprising insights on questions about social dynamics, behavior, and biases based on studies and experiments
  • Challenges readers to reconsider their perceptions of big data and its impact on the world
Publisher Dey Street Books
Publication date February 20, 2018
Edition Reprint
Language English
Print length 352 pages
ISBN-10 0062390864
ISBN-13 978-0062390868
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions 1 x 5.2 x 7.9 inches (2.5 x 13.2 x 20.1 cm)

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  • Data Analysts

    Learn how big data can reveal social trends and human behavior patterns for insightful analysis and predictions.

  • Marketing Professionals

    Utilize big data insights to develop effective marketing strategies and understand consumer behavior in the digital age.

  • Curious Readers

    Individuals interested in sociological insights will appreciate the exploration of human behavior through big data narratives.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Individuals looking for light reading may find the analytical depth and data-driven discussions too complex.

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Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

About This Item

Discover the truth behind who we really are with "Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are." This groundbreaking book by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz combines the power of big data with clever analysis to offer a fascinating look into the human psyche. In a world filled with filters and polished online personas, "Everybody Lies" rips the veneer off our civilized selves to reveal the raw truth. Drawing from a plethora of revelatory sources, Seth Stephens-Davidowitz presents shocking, sometimes horrifying, but above all else, revealing insights. With intriguing anecdotes and counterintuitive facts, Stephens-Davidowitz takes us on a journey through the vast landscape of digital data. From analyzing internet searches to uncovering online behavior, this book showcases the power of big data in shaping our understanding of society. Written in a crisp and witty manner, "Everybody Lies" is a must-read for anyone interested in social sciences.

It challenges conventional wisdom and provides new answers to important and interesting questions. This book is Freakonomics on steroids, demonstrating the immense impact big data can have on our lives. Not only will you gain a deeper understanding of the world around you, but "Everybody Lies" will also make you cringe, chuckle, and wince at the people you thought you knew. It's a tour de force of data analysis that revolutionizes our perspective on human behavior. Don't miss out on this well-written and entertaining exploration of big data.

Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, a former data scientist at Google, has poured over Internet search data for four years to bring you this thought-provoking masterpiece. Engage with the true nature of humanity and embark on an eye-opening journey with "Everybody Lies.".

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Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz talks about big data and what it can reveal about human behavior. It is a well-written book that is easy to understand even for non-technical readers. The author talks about what big data can achieve, what it has achieved, and its major limitations and ethical implications. The examples he used are interesting and insightful.

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Pros

  • Easy to understand for non-technical readers
  • Insightful and interesting examples
  • Reveals information about human behavior that is not commonly known
  • Recommended for readers who enjoy books on psychology and sociology

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  • Some readers find the author's personal political beliefs intrusive

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