Life & fun · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to The Devil's Data Dictionary
An hysterical book making fun of big data
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Devil's Data Dictionary launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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A guide for anyone who works with data
2017 · leanpub.com · its alternatives →
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Freakonomics▲97A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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How to think about data
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Data Science and Python, starting at zero
2015 · joelgrus.com · its alternatives →
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Beautifully illustrated and free to read online!
2014 · bookofbadarguments.com · its alternatives →
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Data mining and data-analytic thinking
2016 · oreilly.com · its alternatives →
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Data Smart▲76Using Data Science to Transform Information into Insight
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A data visualization guide for business professionals
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The hidden forces that shape our decisions
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Big Data▲73A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work & Think
2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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Big Data and the Future of Entertainment
2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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The bible for people interested in presenting information
2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →
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A less-than-factual guide to our amazing world
2015 · fakescience.org · its alternatives →
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