Like Water for Data

Parallel Challenges in the Management of Data and Water Resources

If someone had told me when I was a child that water would be sold in bottles one day, I would have laughed. Water was everywhere; as far as I knew, it was free. We all ran water in our homes to cook, clean, and take baths, and all we had to do was turn on the faucet, and it seemed that no one was keeping track of our usage. In the streets (the Bronx), the fire…