I saw this interesting essay the other day about the impact of the internet and "big data" on science, and thought I'd share it here. Data mining in science is an impact of computing we didn't really get to talk about when we covered data mining, and may well wind up being a pretty important impact.
Link is here: http://www.wisdomofwhores.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Prospect_Big_data.pdf
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