If you’re like me, you’re constantly reading articles that depict big data as the ‘next big thing’.  Those articles also usually portray big data as something new.  But is it really new? “No” says Bernhard Warner in a recent BloombergBusinessweek post.  He claims a CIA Analyst named Orrin Clotworthy described “with eerie clarity the promise of data analytics and computer modeling to predict the future” in