by Joseph Rickert The world may indeed be awash with data, however, it is not always easy to find a suitable data set when you need one. As the number of people becoming involved with R and data science increases so does the need for interesting data sets for creating examples, showcasing machine learning algorithms and developing statistical analyses. The most difficult data sets to find are those that would provide the foundation for impressive big data examples: data sets with a 100 million rows and hundreds of variables.The problem with big data, however, is that most of it is...