Super Data Science: ML & AI Podcast with Jon Krohn
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438: Artificial General Intelligence
22 januari 2021 · 6 min
In this episode, I discuss DeepMind’s latest breakthrough towards AGI and the stepping stones that got them there. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/438
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437: Data Science at a World-Leading Hedge Fund
21 januari 2021 · 1 uur 14 min
Claudia Perlich joins us to discuss her work at one of the world’s largest hedge funds and how she got to work there, as well as her history of winning data science competitions. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Life and work during the pandemic [2:23]
Claudia’s history with horses and riding [8:28]
Claudia’s work at Two Sigma [12:00]
Claudia’s role on a daily basis [20:51]
Tools of the trade [30:27]
What Claudia looks for when hiring [36:37]
What skills do future hires need? [40:32]
Claudia’s history with data science competitions [48:22]
Why work in finance and at Two Sigma? [1:00:19]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/437
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436: Attention Sharpening Tools Part 2
15 januari 2021 · 7 min
In this episode, I continue my discussion on daily mindfulness practice and how to form a growing habit in it. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/436
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435: Scaling Up Machine Learning
14 januari 2021 · 1 uur 10 min
Erica Greene joins us to discuss her work as a machine learning manager at Etsy, how they tackle problem-solving, how they implement ML scaling, and more. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Erica’s role at Etsy and problem solving between platforms [2:28]
Interesting failures Erica has navigated [25:40]
How does Erica’s team select problems to solve [33:07]
Engineering at scale [40:15]
What does Erica’s working day look like? [46:30]
Etsy is hiring [53:00]
Diversity in hiring [57:12]
Do data scientists need PhDs? [1:01:26]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/435
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434: Attention Sharpening Tools Part 1
8 januari 2021 · 6 min
In this episode, I discuss my use of mindfulness and attention sharpening tools to boost my productivity throughout the day. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/434
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433: Data Science Trends for 2021
7 januari 2021 · 1 uur 18 min
Ben Taylor joins us for the fourth time to discuss the upcoming 2021 trends in the world of data science as well as the post-COVID world. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Ben’s passion for AI [9:41]
Delivering results and KPIs [12:43]
DataRobot and AutoML [20:38]
Transparent storytelling [24:29]
Federated learning [31:37]
ML productionization [37:01]
AI ethics [46:01]
Emerging software packages/tools [54:39]
Remote work [1:02:44]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/433
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432: Hello from Jon and Welcome to 2021
1 januari 2021 · 4 min
In this episode, I introduce myself, Jon Krohn, as the new host of the SuperDataScience podcast and give you a taste of what to look forward to in 2021! Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/432
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431: One-on-one with Kirill: What I learned in 2020
31 december 2020 · 1 uur 59 min
In this final episode featuring Kirill as the host, he examines and presents his top 7 learnings from this unprecedented year. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Backpain and standing desks [5:41]
The internal conflict model [14:33]
What acceptance really means [38:32]
Intellect and Intelligence [58:10]
Needs vs. wants/desires/wishes [1:08:00]
Intention vs effect [1:25:51]
Do not take things personally [1:46:12]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/431
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430: Intellect and Intelligence
25 december 2020 · 15 min
In this episode, I talk about the reasoning behind my decision to step down as the host of the SDS podcast. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/430
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429: 2020's Biggest Data Science Breakthroughs
24 december 2020 · 1 uur 31 min
Jon Krohn joins us for a year-end episode about 2020’s biggest data science breakthroughs and for a big podcast announcement for 2021. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Global warming [4:37]
Our big podcast announcement [6:57]
Who is Jon Krohn? [12:14]
Top 3 technological breakthroughs of the year [21:28]
AlphaFold [23:33]• GPUs [45:51]
GPT-3 [1:00:26]
Wrap up [1:26:40]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/429
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428: The Internal Conflict Model
18 december 2020 · 33 min
In this episode, I talk about a very interesting concept around expectations and reality, and how the gap between the two might be affecting us. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/428
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427: Impacting Through Technology
17 december 2020 · 1 uur 12 min
Syafri Bahar joins us for a great conversation about his work at GOJEK, a decacorn super app bringing services to Indonesia, and his philosophy of empowered data science teams. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Syafri’s day job at GOJEK [11:26]
What is a super app? [14:50]
The data science department at GOJEK [19:47]
High-performance data science team [31:17]
Syafri’s career journey and love of math [39:49]
Apply to work at GOJEK [55:42]
Working for the benefit of others [1:00:21]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/427
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426: The Shift: From Ambition to Meaning
11 december 2020 · 17 min
In this episode, I talk about something profoundly important for me this year in shifting away from ego-driven ambition towards non-materialistic meaning in your life and work. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/426
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425: The Past, Present, and Future of AI Services
10 december 2020 · 1 uur 14 min
Rama Akkiraju joins us to discuss the past, present, and future of AI services and how companies and data scientists can best prepare themselves to become AI consumers. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
23 years at IBM, before and after data science [6:11]
IBM Watson and AI services [12:25]
Skills to utilize AI services [25:02]
How to achieve significant ROI on AI deployment [41:31]
What does the AI future look like to Rama? [52:41]
Ethics and the benefits of AI [1:04:37]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/425
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424: A Symbiotic Relationship With AI
4 december 2020 · 9 min
In this episode, we talk about how businesses can maximize their relationship with AI to ensure visible ROI and progress of industries. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/424
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423: The Growth and Future of STEM in Africa
3 december 2020 · 1 uur
Amanda Obidike joined us for a great discussion about her work in Nigeria and the African continent in empowering and enabling STEM education and job placement. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Life in Lagos, Nigeria [5:22]
Amanda’s journey to data science [7:28]
Case studies and example projects [13:00]
STEM skills and the start of STEMi [19:41]
What are the issues STEMi is addressing? [24:48]
Get involved in STEMi’s mentoring project [30:12]
STEMi’s results so far [36:02]
Amanda’s best tips for landing jobs [39:04]
Work in promoting education and literacy [45:19]
The progress of STEM in Africa [47:34]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/423
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422: Pain Vs. Suffering
27 november 2020 · 10 min
In this episode, I talk about the difference between pain and suffering and the importance of becoming aware of it. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/422
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421: Real-World Applications of Digital Twins
26 november 2020 · 1 uur 6 min
Theunis Barnard joins us for a great conversation about digital twins and how data scientists can learn about the technology and get involved with its applications. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Data science in South Africa [6:08]
Theunis’s current companies [11:32]
Industry 4.0 [13:59]
Digital twins [22:37]
Theunis’s day-to-day [38:54]
Further examples of digital twins [42:26]
Future of digital twins [48:02]
Theunis’s advice for data science newcomers [57:17]
Process digital twins vs. system digital twins [59:42]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/421
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420: Wheel of Life
20 november 2020 · 9 min
In this episode, we do an exercise using the wheel of life to examine your time management and understand how balanced your life currently is. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/420
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419: Unlocking the Architecture of Innovation
19 november 2020 · 1 uur 12 min
Juval Löwy joins us for an exceptional episode that condenses much of his masterclass teachings into a powerful hour of information about the right approach to designing systems as well as projects. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Career planning [7:24]
Consequences of designing against requirements [8:57]
The framework of a good system design [30:32]
The right approach to project design [44:00]
Juval’s book [1:02:31]
The progress and future [1:03:48]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/419
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418: Play With Feeling
13 november 2020 · 6 min
In this episode, I discuss a very interesting quote by Beethoven about the importance of giving space to feelings, even if that means making a mistake. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/418
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417: Data Engineering and Product Development
12 november 2020 · 1 uur 6 min
Arthur Shectman joins us to discuss the data engineering and data product development work they do in Elephant Ventures and the importance of capturing value through data. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
What is Elephant Ventures? [8:11]
Data quality engineering [21:00]
The importance of focusing on business value [39:58]
Methodology for understanding the company’s business value [46:05]
What is data engineering? [49:28]
What is data product development [51:34]
What are the technical skills needed for these jobs? [56:02]
What is the future bringing for data science? [59:23]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/417
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416: My Advice for Career Success
6 november 2020 · 16 min
In this episode, I talk about the three key ingredients for a successful, happy career in data science. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/416
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415: Developing and Maintaining Your Technical and Soft Skills
5 november 2020 · 1 uur 9 min
Asieh Ahani joins us to discuss her rapid career progress, the unique work she does at MassMutual, and how she maintains her technical skills while working in a leading position. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Asieh’s background [5:09]
Machine learning techniques for processing biosignals [14:24]
Signal processing [22:22]
Asieh’s career and move from academia to industry [27:19]
Maintaining technical skills as a manager [41:48]
MassMutual is hiring [47:02]
Leading a remote data science team and work/life balance [49:55]
Asieh’s words for other women in data science [55:28]
Future of data science [1:00:30]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/415
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414: Needs vs. Wants
30 oktober 2020 · 14 min
Today I talked about the importance of understanding the balance between acting selfishly and acting with self-neglect and how the awareness of our needs and wants can help with that. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/414
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413: Changing The World With Data
29 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 16 min
Emmanuel Letouzé discussed in-depth his work in global data science literacy and how he hopes data science will benefit the world in various societal and socio-economic challenges. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Parenting and its effects on Emmanuel’s life and work [3:14]
Why did Data-Pop Alliance come to life? [8:42]
Working with Harvard and MIT [13:04]
Examples of projects and areas of focus [18:16]
Data as lenses and data as lever [29:43]
Sustainable Development Goals indicators [38:21]
How can we use data as a lever? [43:41]
How can data help with disaster resilience? [57:09]
The future of data science [1:04:09]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/413
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412: Stand More - Sit Less
23 oktober 2020 · 12 min
Today I talked with a chiropractor about how to best treat your back while working during the day. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/412
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411: Succeeding in Analytics by Thinking Outside the Data
22 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 17 min
Jennifer Cooper talked with us about her role as a strategic analyst and how others can get involved with similar positions around analytics and hybrid roles. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Jennifer’s start in data science [6:04]
What is analytics support function? [16:01]
Keys to success in analytics roles [21:09]
How do you find these roles? [42:42]
DataScienceGO Virtual #2 [50:45]
Common questions Jennifer gets [1:00:52]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/411
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410: Communicate Your Needs
16 oktober 2020 · 7 min
Today I talk about something important, which I recently had to reteach myself, about personal needs and communication. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/410
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409: Succeeding & Networking In The Virtual Space
15 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 9 min
Steve Nouri talks with us about the importance of managing your personal brand, participating in hackathons, and being active in the conversations around AI as you begin your career. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Steve’s work in the Australian Computer Society [4:32]
River City Labs [12:22]
Hackathons during the pandemic [16:21]
Choosing a path in AI [26:09]
The AI bubble and its implications [31:09]
Strategic data acquisition [38:04]
Explainable AI [43:50]
Creating a personal brand [51:35]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/409
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408: Meaning is Everything
9 oktober 2020 · 13 min
Today I talk about an interesting concept that can often be the cause of conflicts in professional and personal relationships. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/408
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407: How to Encourage Diversity in Data Science
8 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 24 min
Margot Gerritsen joins us for a great discussion that was both technical and inspiring, on the topics of principal component analysis and linear algebra, as well as the importance of women in data science. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Margot’s travels and background [7:29]
Margot’s position and work at Stanford [13:38]
What is linear algebra? [18:00]
Principle component analysis [23:02]
WIDS, Women in Data Science [32:08]
Margot’s diversity call to action [58:12]
How can men support their female colleagues? [1:05:55]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/407
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406: Abandon Hope
2 oktober 2020 · 8 min
Today we discussed the Buddhist concept “abandon hope” as a way to avoid falling victim to negative emotions and fear. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/406
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405: The Work of Quants and Data Scientists in the Financial Space
1 oktober 2020 · 1 uur 9 min
Thomas Obrist joins us to give an advanced talk on the work he does in the financial and energy space as a quant and how it overlaps with data science. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Thomas’s background and studies [5:04]
Long and short in financial markets [8:33]
Thomas’s current role at Axpo [14:55]
Quant vs. data scientist vs. data analyst [18:55]
The Monte Carlo method [26:26]
Thomas’s day-to-day [30:06]
Grid loss use case [35:25]
Thomas’s hackathon success [53:22]
Thomas’s recommendation for those interested in the space [1:01:39]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/405
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404: The Narrative Arc in Storytelling
25 september 2020 · 16 min
Today we dissect the building blocks of storytelling to help you become a better presenter of your data science insights. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/404
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403: Gamifying Your Data Science Work and Education
24 september 2020 · 1 uur 17 min
Juan Gabriel Gomila Salas joins for an exciting discussion about his work in the game industry and how gamification can boost data science impact across industries. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Juan Gabriel’s work before and during COVID-19 [3:37]
Juan Gabriel’s unique career path [10:36]
Video game monetization case study [25:44]
•How can data scientists utilize gamification in their daily jobs? [36:28]
Juan Gabriel’s work as a professor [42:46]
Is online education the future? [47:40]
Data science in the English speaking world vs the Spanish speaking world [52:30]
Where is data science headed? [59:45]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/403
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402: Face Your Demons
18 september 2020 · 6 min
In this episode, I discuss an interesting metaphor I’ve recently utilized to help myself face and overcome toxic or negative feelings. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/402
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401: From Data Science Student to Professional
17 september 2020 · 1 uur 5 min
Michael Galarnyk joins to tackle your questions on data science job hunting and data science education. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Who is Michael Galarnyk? [3:48]
Tools and skills to know [11:52]
Building and sharing a portfolio [26:21]
Advantages of online and in-person education [37:42]
Teaching data science to younger students [43:55]
Necessary soft skills to be a successful data scientist [51:31]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/401
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400: Think Bigger
11 september 2020 · 6 min
In this anniversary episode, we discuss the importance of knowing why you do data science and how your skills may one day impact the world as challenges arise. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/400
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399: Contributing to the Community of Data Scientists
10 september 2020 · 47 min
Monica Royal joins us to discuss her journey from consumer to contributor in the data science community and how sharing your work and exploring networking can help you on your journey. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Monica’s activity in the data science community [5:17]
The biggest takeaways from Monica’s 100 Days of Learnings [11:00]
Techniques for productivity and continued learning [16:03]
Monica’s interest in the SDS podcast and keeping up to date in data science [33:01]
The DataScienceGO Virtual experience [35:51]
Strategic thinking [38:38]
Monica’s parting inspirational thoughts [41:01]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/399
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398: Emotional Burnout
4 september 2020 · 22 min
In this episode, I discuss a very important topic on the stages and symptoms of burnout and how to tackle them at each point to avoid irreparable damage. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/398
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397: The Importance of Data Science Literacy
3 september 2020 · 1 uur 23 min
We chatted with data science influencer, educator, and principal data scientist Kirk Borne about his philosophy and work in spreading data science literacy across fields and industries through his frameworks. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Live vs. virtual events [4:20]
Who is Kirk Borne? [7:13]
Big data’s evolution and the emergence of small data [11:17]
The fourth industrial revolution and the future [22:00]
How has the data science education space changed in 14 years? [33:44]
Four types of data discovery [38:00]
The broad categories of AI you should pursue [50:44]
5 levels of analytics maturity [53:50]
LinkedIn Q&A [1:05:00]
Hiring at Booz Allen [1:15:18]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/397
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396: Five Job Hunting Tips
28 augustus 2020 · 22 min
In this episode, I share a series of great tips, plus a bonus tip for getting your application further along in the hiring process and getting the job. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/396
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395: How to Tell Stories with Data
27 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 14 min
Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic talks about her influential book Storytelling with Data and shares some best practices for conveying meaning from your visualizations. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
Cole’s business Storytelling With Data [4:04]
How did Cole get into this space? [7:24]
When did Cole start writing the book? [15:33]
Top 3 tips from the book [22:44]
How to structure a good story [35:17]
Communicating in-person vs. virtually [41:37]
Cole’s upcoming workshops [43:50]
LinkedIn Q&A [48:57]
Cole’s advice on preparing for the future in the field [1:05:22]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/395
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394: Teach It
21 augustus 2020 · 10 min
In this episode, I discuss the power of teaching what you learn to help you retain the highest amount of the information you are learning. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/394
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393: The Importance of Keeping Science in Data Science
20 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 8 min
John Peach joins to discuss his passion for bringing more scientific approaches to the data science field, making it smarter and more efficient. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
John’s move from Canada to the US [3:37]
John’s new position at Oracle [8:31]
Data Science Workflows [9:34]
John’s solution to data science workflow exploration [12:06]
John’s data science design thinking framework [21:20]
Case study [34:21]
Literate statistical programming [43:12]
R or Python? [51:55]
Data unit testing [53:28]
What drives John? [1:00:56]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/393
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392: Start Your Own Morning Ritual
14 augustus 2020 · 13 min
In this episode, I describe my morning ritual and discuss the importance of setting up a morning ritual for yourself. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/392
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391: Data Science Campfire Tales with John Elder
13 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 51 min
John Elder joins for an amazing podcast to share his data science "campfire tales" spanning over 20 years of his career in the industry. It will definitely help you in your work to incorporate some of the best principles. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
John’s first bungee jump [4:01]
Calculus and newer approaches [14:01]
Elder Research [21:11]
Domain knowledge advice [25:26]
The importance of instincts [41:52]
Ensembles and simplicity [59:33]
John’s opinions on neural nets [1:10:49]
Target shuffling method [1:17:27]
What does the future of data science hold? [1:39:53]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/391
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390: Perception vs. Emotion
7 augustus 2020 · 11 min
In this episode, I share a tip I came across this week about avoiding conflict in interpersonal relationships. Lees meer
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/390
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389: Becoming Good Enough: Jumpstarting Your Data Science Career
6 augustus 2020 · 1 uur 5 min
Josh Hortaleza discusses how he’s become a juggernaut of an aspiring data scientist and powered through networking and internships to reach his goals in the field. Lees meer
In this episode you will learn:
How did Kirill and Josh meet [8:26]
Who is Josh? [12:42]
Josh’s first internships [17:07]
Being “good enough” and the luck factor [34:51]
Josh’s goal [40:55]
Genuine networking [43:08]
Additional materials: www.superdatascience.com/389