More than 250 million global events are now in the cloud for...

More than 250 million global events are now in the cloud for anyone to analyze

Derrick Harris, gigaom.com

George­town Uni­ver­si­ty researcher Kalev Lee­taru has spent years build­ing the Glob­al Data­base of Events, Lan­guages, and Tones. It now con­tains data on more than 250 mil­lion events dat­ing back to 1979 and updat­ed daily, with 58 dif­fer­e…