Behind the data, some commentators suspected, was an attack on the moral code--and the institutions charged with enforcing that code--which had held American society together.... Nearly half a century later, Alfred Kinsey remains an eminent figure in the field of sex research.
Yet the market now looks like it's at a pause, following seven months of stronger economic data, TV commentators now posting a blog of "stocks that will pop".
So a data-minded commentator like Nate Cohn is able to look out over the blasted moonscape of Appalachia and conclude that a party of the left has nothing it might conceivably offer the people there.
The polling data suggest that those commentators who emphasize that Martha Coakley lost the election are onto something: sentiments were weaker among her voters.
The N.C.A.A., tired of hearing criticism from data geeks and television commentators about how it selects and seeds the 68-team men's basketball tournament, had a brilliant insight a couple of years ago.
It's also a really good source of data points for technology commentators – so long as you ignore the requisite vendor pitch amongst the data, these surveys are pretty useful tools.
A data journalist and media commentator, Keith Ng, said the conclusions drawn from the data equated people who had surnames that "sound Chinese" with "foreign parasites".
Os Keyes, a long-term data scientist, technology ethics commentator, and an incoming PhD at the University of Washington, was one of the first to call for the script's removal from GitHub, arguing that its destructive capabilities and implications far exceed the threat of merely having one's poolside photos show up on the wider web.
It's what commentators call "big data".
We need more sophisticated conversations about privacy with the companies harvesting our data from these devices, say commentators.
