How we found the worst place to park in New York City -- using big data

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February 26, 2015 Today’s TED Talk Ben Wellington: How we found the worst place to park in New York City -- using big data 11:48 minutes · TEDxNewYork City agencies have access to a wealth of data and statistics reflecting every part of urban life. But as data analyst Ben Wellington suggests in this entertaining talk, sometimes they just don't know what to do with it. He shows how a combination of unexpected questions and smart data crunching can produce strangely useful insights, and shares tips on how to release large sets of data so that anyone can use them. Watch now » Playlist of the Day 11 must-see TED Talks What is TED? This primer of 11 classic TED Talks show you the wide range of topics covered -- and introduce you to beloved speakers like Amy Cuddy, Brené Brown, Sir Ken Robinson and Chimamanda Adichie. Find your next favorite talk ... Watch » 11 talks · Total run time 3:19:26 Become a Fan on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks Read more at ideas.ted.com  Get the TED app for iPhone, iPad and Android

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