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How to Fix the NSA
A three-step plan for using data right in an age of government overreach
Alex “Sandy” Pentland directs the Human Dynamics Laboratory and the Connection Science program, where he develops computational social science based on big data, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is also Toshiba Professor of Media, Arts, and Sciences there and director of the M.I.T. Media Lab Entrepreneurship program.
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