Maciej Ceglowski:

I hope to make you believe data collection is a trade-off. It hurts the people whose data you collect, but it also hurts your ability to think clearly. Make sure that it's worth it!

Patrick Tucker:

Deputy Director Andrew Hallman already has plans to hire a chief data officer to spearhead the development of advanced analysis techniques, to "manage the data science cadre and provide standards for development APIs that allow various applications to talk to each other," he said. (It's safe to say it will be the sexiest job in data science outside of Facebook.)

David Cowan:

It's not that sexy when the room is full of people just like you.

Emily Nussbaum:

I naively remarked that Jaguar couldn't have paid: who would want to be the brand of sexual coercion? "You'd be surprised," he said.

Kirt McMaster:

It's like Coke and Pepsi now. That's the war these companies are fighting. It's not a sexy business anymore.

Jennifer Percy:

Like Marlow on his way up the Congo, these men seemed to experience a disturbance in their Western consciousness. They had vastly overestimated their use. Their service was respected but insignificant. These were men who arrived with a stark idea of good versus evil, who thought of themselves as heroes, and found themselves turning in circles.