Blar i HiØ Brage på emneord "Big data"
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Freedom under the gaze of Big Brother: Preparing the grounds for a liberal defence of privacy in the era of Big Data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-07-08)‘Big Brother is watching you!’ the posters in Orwell's Oceania told all its inhabitants. We have no such posters, but we live in the era of Big Data, and someone is watching us. Here, I discuss how Big Data is an omniscient ... -
Science as a Vocation in the Era of Big Data: the Philosophy of Science behind Big Data and humanity’s Continued Part in Science
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-07-05)We now live in the era of big data, and according to its proponents, big data is poised to change science as we know it. Claims of having no theory and no ideology are made, and there is an assumption that the results of ... -
When nudge comes to shove: Liberty and nudging in the era of big data
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-04-26)In this article, I examine how nudging powered by Big Data relates to both negative and positive liberty. I focus in particular on how liberty is affected by appeals to irrational mechanisms. I conclude that it is problematic ...