{"id":1926,"date":"2013-07-03T14:23:39","date_gmt":"2013-07-03T14:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/?p=1926"},"modified":"2013-07-08T19:17:18","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T19:17:18","slug":"book-review-datas-darker-overtones-ignored","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/book-review-datas-darker-overtones-ignored\/1926\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Review: Data\u2019s Darker Overtones Ignored"},"content":{"rendered":"Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, by Eric Siegel, John Wiley &amp; Sons, RRP\u00a318.99\/$28 The jacket for Eric Siegel\u2019s Predictive Analytics: the Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, contains a description of the \u201comnipresent science\u201d of predictive analytics as affecting \u201ceveryone, every day. Although largely unseen, it drives millions of decisions, determining whom to call, mail, investigate, incarcerate\u201d. It is an ominous phrase, coming at the same time as Edward Snowden\u2019s claims that the National Security Agency had access to information from the servers of internet companies <a href=\"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/book-review-datas-darker-overtones-ignored\/1926\/\" class=\"more-link\">(more&hellip;)<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, by Eric Siegel, John Wiley &amp; Sons, RRP\u00a318.99\/$28 The jacket for Eric Siegel\u2019s Predictive Analytics: the Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die, contains a description of the \u201comnipresent science\u201d of predictive analytics as affecting \u201ceveryone, every day. Although [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1926"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1931,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926\/revisions\/1931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}