Author: Ben Goldacre

Quotes

Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products out of it.

Data is the fabric of the modern world: just like we walk down pavements, so we trace routes through data, and build knowledge and products out of it.

- Ben Goldacre

Doctors and patients need as much data as possible to make an informed decision about what treatment is best.

Doctors and patients need as much data as possible to make an informed decision about what treatment is best.

- Ben Goldacre

In general, drug companies are reasonably good at developing new treatments, and there's also a lot of good in the industry.

In general, drug companies are reasonably good at developing new treatments, and there's also a lot of good in the industry.

- Ben Goldacre

Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.

Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.

- Ben Goldacre

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