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Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom

That’s Pantone 19-1664, aka “True Red”. #

  • Data is a collection of points with no discernible meaning.
  • Information is data in context.
  • Knowledge is information that has been assimilated in the mind.
  • Wisdom is the application of knowledge.
Sure… sounds easy when you say it fast. Maybe a visual example will help: #

[bangs head on desk]
But you no longer have to be confused, gentle reader. Go forth and use your newfound knowledge wisely. #

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