Global Data
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Program data shared broadly across a program's scope.
Why it's here
Placed in Hold: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by research-stage coverage, with 0 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 2Martin Fowler·9/2/2026researchParacelsus Maxim: dosage matters
Martin Fowler discusses the idea that whether something is beneficial or harmful often depends on context and dosage, rather than being purely good or bad. He uses global data in programming as an example, noting that a small amount can be useful, but excessive use becomes risky and problematic.