Comments on: “Predicting Where You’ll Go and What You’ll Like” https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/06/predicting-where-youll-go-and-what-youll-like/ Your Life, Liberty and Happiness After the Digital Explosion Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:24:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.13 By: MobBlog » Blog Archive » Predicting Where You‚Äôll Go and What You‚Äôll Like https://www.bitsbook.com/2008/06/predicting-where-youll-go-and-what-youll-like/comment-page-1/#comment-238 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:26:36 +0000 http://www.bitsbook.com/?p=94#comment-238 […] “That‚Äôs the title of a story from the Sunday NYT Business page, on a company called Sense Networks, which aggregates billions of bits of location data to predict future movements. Two applications mentioned are predicting where taxis will be needed and what nightclubs people are likely to head toward. Where does the location data come from? For the taxi application, it‚Äôs easy; just put GPSs on all your taxis and let the data roll in, all nicely timestamped. For the nightclub application, cell phone data.” From here. […]

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