Historically there have been lots of ways to get knowledge, whether its philosophy, science, statistics or data analysis. Today there is an over reliance on data and that being the only source of truth. Other types of knowledge seeking are simply ignored. --- "There’s something useful in every drawer. A problem for humanity, though, is that lately people seem to want to tug open only that bottom drawer, “Data,” as if it were the only place you can find any answers, as if only data tells because only data sells." - [Link](http://newyorker.com/magazine/2023/04/03/the-data-delusion)