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feels like there was a missed opportunity to just call it "regular data" instead of "small data"

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Mariya Delano
Mariya Delano  
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good old regular data
Meme image of a farmer in front of a field where the caption reads “it ain’t much, but it’s honest data”
Spooky-themed alternate name
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but most data, regardless of size, is highly irregular
allison
allison  
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@apocheir I was considering "normal data" but that also has its own connotations!
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allison
allison  
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instead of "big data" consider: unwieldy data. brobdingnagian data

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acb
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Cyclopean data
marcus
marcus  
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callipygian data
allison
allison  
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@scott_bot true. and i'd prefer for lilliputian data to refer to like... microfilm. so small!
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allison
allison  
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@sohan there's a joke in here about Clifford Geertz something something "dummy thicc description" something but I can't figure it out
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allison
allison  
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@ranjit @rusty fun size, regular size, king size, and "i made a katamari of all the candy bars I could find"
@ranjit @Rusty Congaree

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ranjit
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@rusty i shoplifted some of every kind of candy in the world to feed to my Large Wonka Model and now you can ask it for anything you crave

(but it always gives you something almost, but not quite, entirely unlike a Snickers bar)

@Rusty Congaree
Ben Zanin
Ben Zanin  
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workaday data

common data

vanilla data

plebeian data

typical data

ununusual data

beige data

Ben Zanin
Ben Zanin  
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@silverwizard medium cheese data, no pepperoni
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