Phil Klay. The Human Experience Will Not Be Quantified. Why do we keep mistaking data for knowledge? The New York Times, 2020-11-07. Available in html format.
- This article points out that we need to look skeptically at data. It is often incomplete, reflects the biases of those who collect the data, and cannot capture the depth of human experience. This does not mean that you should disregard all data, just that you understand its limitations.
An earlier version is here.