IL: Big Data and Chicago's Traffic-cam Scandal

The Wall Street Journal (online registration required): Big data techniques are new in the world. It will take time to know how to feel about them and whether and how they should be legally corralled. For sheer inanity, though, there's no beating a recent White House report quivering about the alleged menace of "digital redlining," or the use of big-data marketing tactics in ways that supposedly disadvantage minority groups.

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