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In his intriguing book "A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for Our Destiny in Data," data scientist Alexander Boxer delves into the fascinating world of astrology and its surprising connection to contemporary data science. Boxer argues that astrology, an ancient science with a long history, shares similarities with modern data science due to their shared underlying principles. He asserts that astrology was humanity's first set of algorithms, a belief that challenges conventional wisdom and sparks intrigue. Astrology, which has been practiced for thousands of years, is considered an ancient science that some people still check for fun. The belief in a hidden code in the movement of stars has been present for a long time, and Boxer's book explores this belief in depth. Boxer's book discusses the search for destiny in data in relation to astrology, shedding light on how astrology's predictions might be seen as early attempts at data analysis and prediction. Despite questions about its validity, the comparison between astrology and data science is drawn due to their shared goal of making predictions based on patterns and trends. Despite the skepticism surrounding astrology, it is interesting to note that some people still find enjoyment in checking their astrological predictions. Boxer's book reflects on this phenomenon, offering insights into the human desire to understand and predict the future. In "A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for Our Destiny in Data," Boxer presents a thought-provoking exploration of the history and implications of astrology in relation to data science. His arguments challenge conventional wisdom and offer a fresh perspective on the ancient practice of astrology. Whether you are a believer in astrology or a data science enthusiast, Boxer's book provides a captivating read that invites us to question our assumptions and consider the unexpected connections between different fields of knowledge.
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