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Recently I've been pondering on the idea of synergy, which I relate to the Honeybee Effect. Also, somewhat related is Hadoop's module Hive, for querying large databases. Apparently, Facebook has made their own big data module for SQL-like queries (Presto) open-source about 7 days ago, making waves in the big data scene. What are your views on these matters?

Thanks

Further reading:

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http://www.forbes.com/sites/baininsights/2013/10/29/infographic-the-who-why-and-how-of-big-data/#!

http://ficolabsblog.fico.com/2013/10/top-10-ways-you-know-youre-a-data-scientist.html

I'd add an 11th one as well: you check data science sites before you check news sites in the morning!

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