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the_Wallie t1_j6igyba wrote

2 things.

  1. there is still a ton of room for valuable innovation with structured data
  2. the cost of processing is typically astronomical, and the return hard to quantify.

In short I see this tech as a very specific solution to a very specific set of problems.

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jiamengial OP t1_j6mc7vs wrote

To challenge on this a little though; surely at some point people thought free form text was unstructured data?

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the_Wallie t1_j6n236n wrote

I still do, but the points about complexity and roi remain the same. I get that you like this form of data and that's okay (actually, that's great!) , but not everybody has to adopt it because you find it exciting.

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