A friendly, non-technical introduction to differential privacy - Ted is writing things
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An introduction and table of contents for my beginner-friendly blog post series about differential privacy.
Differential privacy is getting a lot of attention lately. Companies and governments are starting to publish data anonymized with this notion. Universities are offering courses about it. Statisticians are getting acquainted with this new approach to protecting data. Open-source organizations are publishing tooling to make differential privacy easier to use. So, you might be wondering: what's the hype all about? What even is differential privacy? What makes it so special? How does it work in practice? And, perhaps more importantly, can I understand it without having to read a bunch of complicat
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