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Re: the value of privacy and differing perceptions


From: Pete Hickey <pete () SHADOWS UOTTAWA CA>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:02:41 -0500

On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 08:41:35PM +0000, Solem, Vik P. wrote:

Put all that together, and you have a picture of a house and a good
probability of finding diamonds there.

No single piece of information is particularly valuable, but the
correlated data can be very valuable.

It's a mosaic... Each peice of glass is meaningless.  The more you have
the better the picture.


-- 
Pete Hickey               
The University of Ottawa             There are 10 kinds of people in the world:
Ottawa, Ontario            
Canada                               Those who know binary, and those who don't.


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