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Thin Thread - The Big Data Problem

Nine 11 was one gigantic surprise. But it never should have happened, because the critical innovation that had solved the big data problem was never put into the fight operationally. Thin thread actually had solved not just the bigData problem, but it had solved what was crucial to meeting demands the challenge of making sense of vast amounts of data. After ni 11 is crucial to understanding that thin thread not only had solved that, but it did so by protecting the fourth amendment,. writes Peter Bergen in his new book The Fourth Amendment: How America’s Surveillance State Threatened Our Democracy.

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