What’s the “Worth” of Data


 TEACHING STORY 

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VALUE OF KNOWLEDGE

Instructing Story

By

VIKRAM KARVE

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I like instructing – and – I bought loads of alternative to coach and educate throughout my Navy days and thereafter. 

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I’ve encountered two kinds of college students:

1. College students considering studying (data oriented college students)

and 

2. College students considering marks/grades (examination oriented college students)

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This second class of examination-oriented college students would usually say that I taught rather more past the syllabus – and – they’d ask me of what use was all this further data from the “examination viewpoint”. 

To those college students – I’d usually narrate this traditional Instructing Story.

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VALUE OF KNOWLEDGE 

TEACHING STORY RE-TOLD BY VIKRAM KARVE

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There was as soon as a sensible man – a Guru” – who narrated “instructing tales” to clarify his factors.

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Someday – a man interrupted his sermon – and he rudely stated to the ”Guru”:

“You might be speaking all nonsense. 

I can not perceive head or tail of what you’re saying.

And – your so-called “instructing tales” are at finest poor jokes – they don’t make sense or have any which means…”

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On listening to this – the ”Guru” smiled on the man.

Then – the ”Guru calmly eliminated the diamond studded gold ring on his finger.

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The ”Guru politely referred to as the person who had interrupted him.

When the person got here – the ”Guru gave the ring to the person – and he instructed the person: 

“Go exterior to the flea market and roadside stalls  and ask them the price of this ring.

Ask them for a way a lot will they are going to purchase this ring. 

I wish to promote this ring.

So – should you get a very good value – you promote the ring.

The minimal value is One Lakh Rupees. 

Don’t promote it for lower than a lakh of rupees…”

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The person returned after a while and he angrily stated to the ”Guru”: 

“You’ve made me a laughing inventory. 

Nobody is ready to pay One Lakh Rupees for this ring. 

They are saying this ring will not be value even 100 rupees…”

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The ”Guru then instructed the person: 

“Now go to the most effective jeweller on the town and ask him…”

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After a while – the person returned dumbfounded.

And  he stated to the ”Guru

“I simply can’t imagine it – the jeweller paid Rupees Two Lakhs to your ring…”

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The ”Guru seemed the person within the eye and stated: 

“Simply as solely a very good jeweller can perceive the true worth of my ring  solely the really sensible can perceive the true which means of my instructing tales. 

Sure – solely the really sensible can perceive the worth of real data…”

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VIKRAM KARVE

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