Dataclysm Explained

Author:Christian Rudder
Isbn:978-0-38-534737-2
Pub Date:September 9, 2014
Publisher:Crown Publishing

Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking) is a book by OkCupid founder Christian Rudder that discusses how the vast trove of aggregated online data about individuals helps explain everything from political beliefs to speech patterns.[1] [2] [3] [4] Much of the book details his findings after mining his own dataset in OkCupid.

Dataclysm was nominated for the Goodreads Choice Award for Nonfiction.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Online Dating Stats Reveal A 'Dataclysm' Of Telling Trends. September 6, 2014. NPR. https://web.archive.org/web/20190131131358/https://www.npr.org/2014/09/06/345884282/online-dating-stats-reveal-a-dataclysm-of-telling-trends. January 31, 2019. live. April 5, 2016.
  2. Web site: Make Me a Match. Paumgarten. Nick. August 25, 2014. The New Yorker. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314155439/http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/08/25/2710913. March 14, 2016. live. April 5, 2016.
  3. Web site: 2014-07-28 . Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking) . subscription . 2024-08-27 . . 2017-01-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170101035323/http://www.booklistonline.com/Dataclysm-Who-We-Are-When-We-Think-No-One-s-Looking-Christian-Rudder/pid=6863504 . live .
  4. Web site: 2014-07-26 . Dataclysm . 2024-08-27 . Kirkus Reviews.
  5. Web site: Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking) . 2024-08-28 . . en.