Data Dive

A DataDive is an all-weekend event with lots of people, computers, and coffee. Non-profits bring their data and their problems or questions, data scientists bring the expertise to answer the questions and solve the problems.

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Venmo Says Yes To QR, Everyone Loves Rewards And Wells Fargo’s Saga Carries On
Venmo Says Yes To QR, Everyone Loves Rewards And Wells Fargo’s Saga Carries On
August 14, 2017  |  Data Dive

There was not much in the mainstream news this week to cheer for — between a terrifying situation abroad in North Korea and a tragic...

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Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove
Wells’ Woes, Stripe’s Acquisition And North Korea’s New Hacking Groove
July 31, 2017  |  Data Dive

Most of the drama this week was in Washington. The healthcare debate turned into something that was one aria short of a full-blown opera, and...

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Data Dive: Amazon And The FTC, Ethereum And Mastercard And Wells Fargo’s New Groove
Data Dive: Amazon And The FTC, Ethereum And Mastercard And Wells Fargo’s New Groove
July 24, 2017  |  Data Dive

Last week was a scorcher in most of the U.S. and, if the weathermen are to be believed (always a dicey proposition), this week will...

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Data Dive: The Things Edition – Stripe, Starbucks And The Comptroller’s Concerns
Data Dive: The Things Edition – Stripe, Starbucks And The Comptroller’s Concerns
July 17, 2017  |  Data Dive

Innovation never sleeps and, from the current shape of things, it is also safe to assume that it isn’t much for taking a summer vacation,...

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Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
Data Dive: The Deal Heard Round the World(pay)
July 10, 2017  |  Data Dive

A literal big deal, global in scope, dominates the Data Dive. Oh, and there was some hacking to boot. Of devices and cryptocurrency exchanges.  It...

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Independence Edition: Square, Amazon And LendUp
Independence Edition: Square, Amazon And LendUp
July 03, 2017  |  Data Dive

With just a day left ‘til the fireworks officially start in celebration of the 4th of July here in the U.S., we thought we’d offer a preview.  Amazon...

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Data Dive, Summer Heat Edition: Venmo Speeds Up, Amex Branches Out And Walmart Takes A Pass
Data Dive, Summer Heat Edition: Venmo Speeds Up, Amex Branches Out And Walmart Takes A...
June 26, 2017  |  Data Dive

Despite its reputation for being what Nat King Cole called “the lazy, hazy time of year,” summer 2017 seems stubbornly determined not to live up...

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Data Dive: Three As Edition — Apple, Amazon And Android
Data Dive: Three As Edition — Apple, Amazon And Android
June 12, 2017  |  Data Dive

The news cycle — which was a somewhat chaotic place last week, with a never-ending series of hearings on Capital Hill followed by an somehow...

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Chipotle Hacked, Wells Re-org’ed And Canada Just Says No To The Blockchain
Chipotle Hacked, Wells Re-org’ed And Canada Just Says No To The Blockchain
June 05, 2017  |  Data Dive

With the comings and goings of Memorial Day, the time has come to kick back, relax and try not to work too hard or move...

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