SciDevNet: An early mention of the upcoming "Industrial Revolution of data' can be found in a blog by Joe Hellerstein, a computer scientist at the University of California, Berkeley. It was published in November 2008, a few months after Wired had claimed that 'data deluge' would signify "the end of theory' and make the 'scientific method' obsolete as numbers would speak for themselves. Then, in 2009, a group of leading computer and social scientists published a commentary in Science describing a new academic...