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Drinks ‘n Data Rant this Saturday

Be Yourself: The Data Scientists You See In Public Are Not Representative

The User-Agent — That Crazy String Underpinning a Bunch of Analytics

Common Data Science Trap— Getting Systems To Agree

Character Encoding, Part 3 of 3 — Gotchas while working with Unicode

Character Encodings — The Pain That Won’t Go Away, Part 2/3: Unicode

Character Encodings —The Pain That Won’t Go Away, Part 1/3: Non-Unicode

Dates, Times, Calendars— The Universal Source of Data Science Trauma

Two Stories About Labeling Data by Hand — It Still Works

Emulators, Machine Translation, Self-service skills

Learning SQL 201: Optimizing Queries, Regardless of Platform

Balancing Who Handles Data Inconsistency

Yeah, getting teams on board w/ experimentation is very tricky.

Not everyone needs real-time analytics, including you

Data Science Practice 101: Always Leave An Analysis Paper Trail

It’s All About Trust: Views on opening up data to your org

Trap DS Projects: Beware of “Easy” Segmentation Projects

It’s OK to use spreadsheets in data science

The First Question I Have For Every Data Request

The Metrics Meta-game

How I wound up being a Quantitative UX Researcher

Optimization is way out of scope for this rant so… yeah.

Can we stop with the SQL JOINs venn diagrams insanity?

Data Science-ing for Insight — Embrace Your Domain Expert Partners

It’s not a given in a big company that they’ve got their data-driven infra/culture figured out…

Data Science foundations: Know your data. Really, really, know it

Data Science in the Trenches: Living w/ Small n

Succeeding as a data scientist in small companies/startups