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Roger Peng and Hilary Parker
Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry.
190 - Indefinite Leave
After a very brief summary of the changing data science landscape, Hilary and Roger do not actually end the podcast but discuss taking an indefinite leave, leaving the door slightly ajar for future opportunities.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary’s Use R! keynote presentation, LLMs and R, and whether R (or any programming language) has a future. Also, a brief preview of Roger’s JSM 2024 talk.
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Hilary and Roger talk about the commonplace usage of statistics terminology, Apple’s recent AI announcements, and Microsoft’s Recall feature.
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Hilary and Roger discuss limitations of AI image generation and the possibility of replacing both podcast hosts with robots.
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Hilary and Roger discuss the latest AI news, open source Llama, and the prospect of humanoid robots.
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Roger and Hilary talk about a consulting engagement gone wrong and whether there have been any good consulting engagements.
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Hilary and Roger talk about whether it might be better if ChatGPT didn’t give you what you wanted.
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Hilary and Roger discuss what makes a data analytic tool informative for a given problem and Hilary, predictably, gets furious.
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Hilary and Roger ring in the new year with some discussion of AI and data science, Roger’s upcoming spring semester data science course, and some predictions for 2024.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary’s new ChatGPT consulting business and tease the future of data analysis with AI.
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Hilary and Roger discuss how to improve ChatGPT interactions and important lessons learned from Terminator 2.
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Hilary and Roger are discussing Python in Excel, speed cubing data, and a grand strategy for AI weapons.
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Python in Excel
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Hilary and Roger discuss data vs. oil, large language models, automated vehicles, and Hilary contributes to Roger’s research.
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Hilary and Roger return to see if anything has changed in the world since they took their break. Topics include the changing world of social media and the “data as oil” metaphor.
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Catching up with the weird world of LLMs
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Hilary and Roger make a special announcement and discuss large language models, prompt engineering, and the frustration of teaching R these days.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Posit ads and continue the discussion of ChatGPT and AI (including AI movies!)
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Hilary and Roger debate the impacts and time horizon of ChatGPT and its competitors.
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Hilary and Roger reflect on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, discuss what the goal of data version control is, and critique Roger’s idea for a way to learn from other people’s data analyses.
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Hilary and Roger winge about Twitter, correct the record about dbt, and consider more counterfactuals.
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Hilary recovers from COVID while Roger throws various difficult discussion topics at her. They talk about Charlie Javice, Data Day Texas, Posit / Palantir, and classified documents.
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Hilary spills a smoothie and coffee and Roger starts teaching again.
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Hilary and Roger close out the year discussing brain biomarkers, ChatGPT and AI art, and Roger’s failed experiment with a rocket company.
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Hilary and Roger design a coffee experiment, sell some mugs, and discuss Roger’s college transcript.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on DALL-E and discuss the main topic of the day – Twitter and whether there are any viable alternatives.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Roger’s latest coffee conundrum, remaking the 2007 Apple store, and using DALL-E for ad campaigns. And Roger is hiring a postdoc!
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Hilary and Roger celebrate their podcast-iversary by discussing The Dropout, Hilary’s startup experience, and developing a totally straightforward system for living in two different locations.
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Hilary and Roger are back after a short break to discuss Roger’s new job, the meaning of data science, and limited liability algorithms.
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Hilary and Roger reflect on rstudio::conf(2022) and follow up on assumptions vs. constraints for statistical methods.
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Hilary and Roger discuss the upcoming RStudio Conference and figure out what talks Roger should go to.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on TikTok, Twitter, and then discuss why statisticians are so bad at training people in data analysis.
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Hilary is fresh from raising capital and Roger thinks they should start a TikTok account.
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Hilary and Roger discuss deprecated packages, the tidyverse ecosystem, the end of fashion, creators and platforms, and whether certain people understand data science.
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Hilary and Roger discuss testing apps on iPods, updating R packages and getting the “email” from CRAN, and going back to conferences.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Docker for analytic pipelines, deep learning, the right/wrong way to get feedback, and the future of Twitter.
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Fit without fear: remarkable mathematical phenomena of deep learning through the prism of interpolation
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Hilary and Roger talk about Hilary’s new job as Chief Technology Officer of Indyx.
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Hilary is back from special assignment in the Yukon. She and Roger talk about prediction modeling (and how Hilary hates it), self-driving cars, and chatting (or not) with virtual agents.
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Roger welcomes back Lucy D’Agostino McGowan to the show to discuss building prediction models and how they may or may not relate to causal inference.
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Hundreds of AI tools have been built to catch covid. None of them helped.
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Hilary and Roger discuss whether they understand their models, changing programming languages, using RStudio for everything, and deep learning.
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Hilary and Roger continue to track Roger’s deep learning journey.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Twitter Spaces, career advice, and deep learning. Show Notes:
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Hilary and Roger discuss Sir David Cox, esport competitions, and hand out more bad career advice.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Theranos (for the last time??), Excel as e-sport, and Hilary gives some more bad career advice.
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Financial Modeling World Cup Finals
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Roger and Hilary discuss the meaning of the Christmas spirit.
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Hilary and Roger have a winding discussion about rubrics and check lists. And Hilary observed a functional data science team in the wild.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on Zillow, talk about negotiation in data science, and discuss the title of data scientist.
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Hilary and Roger discuss data analysis and communication, analysis correctness, Zillow Offers, and another installment of Hilary’s Bad Career Advice.
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Hilary and Roger inaugurate a new segment: Hilary’s Bad Advice. Also they discuss spacecraft trajectories calculated with Excel, Theranos, filesystems, and San Francisco data analysis politics.
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Trajectory Design of the Lucy Mission
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Hilary and Roger discuss scientific discovery vs. building and designing analyses, Hilary giving bad advice, and Hilary’s new career!
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Analytics Power Hour
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Hilary and Roger keep track of the Elizabeth Holmes trial, follow up on useful models and formal analysis, and discuss data analysis requirements and experimental design.
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Hilary and Roger discuss whether models should be correct or useful.
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Hilary and Roger discuss the upcoming Elizabeth Holmes trial, hot tea, distraction free computing, and designing a study for detecting data booboos. Also, Roger has a new Patreon benefit!
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Hilary and Roger discuss Internet woes, mugs, data editors, and user testing chocolate.
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Hilary and Roger compare mugs and then follow up on how to incentivize data quality assurance.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on GitHub Copilot, discuss SAS (briefly!), and talk about ways in which people determine that data are “right”.
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Hilary and Roger talk about tidymodels one more time with listener feedback, discuss the central question of data science, alternate ways to characterize uncertainty, and GitHub Copilot.
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Hill’s Criteria for Data Scientists - https://livefreeordichotomize.com/2016/12/15/hill-for-the-data-scientist-an-xkcd-story/
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Hilary and Roger follow up on the discussion about tidymodels and machine learning, and discuss the way evidence is interpreted in the intelligence community.
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Hilary and Roger welcome Julia Silge to the show to talk about tidymodels, modeling, and other important topics.
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Julia Silge
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You
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Hilary and Roger are back with things to talk about, including some follow up on design thinking, how Family Feud is related to data analysis, and the role of trust in data analysis.
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Trustworthy Data Analysis (Simply Statistics)
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Hilary and Roger discuss some NSSD-centric but ancillary topics for this episode.
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Hilary and Roger go through the mail bag and answer some listener questions about tidymodels, advice for beginners, and negative and positive controls in data analysis.
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Finding a lost hiker
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Hilary and Roger discuss whether Hilary is becoming the thing she criticizes and how large p-values should really be.
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Hilary and Roger talk about the boat, coffee status, and the purpose of prediction modeling frameworks.
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Hilary and Roger have important pony follow up. They also discuss satellite data, blowing your API quota, and building R packages for data analysis.
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Hilary travels back home to take care of some old business. And Roger laughs at her but doesn’t criticize her.
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Hilary and Roger discuss using APIs in R, doing short-term contract data/software work, validating paranoia, and lessons learned from data analysis.
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Hilary and Roger put the nail in the coffin on cars and acceleration, consider possible NSSD Fellow nominations, discuss teaching data analysis, and other topics.
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Hilary’s Poll
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Hilary and Roger discuss what happened just after Episode 123, follow up on cars and autopilot, and talk about teaching data analysis without data.
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Gyroscopic autopilot
UNISYS and LZW patent
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Hilary and Roger welcome the new year and discuss one hot encoding, autopilot as artificial intelligence, and how a car gas pedal works.
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Hilary and Roger close out 2020 with a discussion of AI products, the difference between AI and machine learning, reflections on 2020, and milk frothing. Happy New Year everyone!
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How Bad is Your Spotify?
What is AI?
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Hilary and Roger discuss the latest COVID gripes, the possibility of a global statistical event, which NSSD episode was their favorite, and whether human interaction is the only source of problems in data analysis.
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Hilary and Roger discuss a systematic framework for debugging.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary’s election night experience working as a data science project manager on the Biden campaign. Also, Cats follow up.
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Allison Horst data science illustrations
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Roger welcomes Lucy D’Agostino McGowan to the podcast to discuss the challenges of scientific communication, what computer to get, and the next big thing in tech. Plus, we introduce a new segment: How the heck did this happen?
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Lucy D’Agostino McGowan
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis with COVID-19
Why is Cats? by Lindsay Ellis
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Hilary and Roger dig into the mail bag, then discuss how Excel is always causing problems and the concept of failure modes in data analysis.
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Excel: Why using Microsoft's tool caused Covid-19 results to be lost
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Hilary and Roger weave a coffee thread through their discussion of .Rprofile files, Roger’s reproducibility woes, and Palantir.
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The 9barista
Palantir should be investigated
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Hilary and Roger celebrate the five year anniversary of the podcast and discuss pandemic work, the changing podcast landscape, Palantir followup, TikTok’s algorithm, and Roger’s .Rprofile.
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Hilary and Roger discuss TikTok, even though they’ve never used it, and Palantir, even though they’ve never used it.
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China bans AI exports
Palantir S-1
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Hilary and Roger discuss The Last Dance, the future of the data science industry, and living in an era of constant crisis. Oh, and Hilary has a new job!
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Hilary and Roger discuss Roger’s freshly-delivered talk for the Joint Statistical Meetings, social media and how ideas from intelligence analysis apply to data analysis.
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The Gift of Nothing by Patrick McDonnell
Intelligence Matters Podcast
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Hilary and Roger discuss working from home (mobile edition), correlation vs. causation, Roger’s coffee woes, and data analytic “style”.
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9barista coffee maker
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Hilary and Roger discuss using data to prove someone wrong and then embark on another book club discussing Scott Berkun’s How Design Makes the World. And Hilary has an important coffee update!
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How Design Makes the World by Scott Berkun
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Hilary and Roger discuss “microservices”, importing the tidyverse into a package, business acronyms, math as a sketching tool, and renaming the Fisher Lecture.
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Art of Doing Science and Engineering (Stripe Press)
Microservices
How Design Makes the World
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Hilary and Roger discuss such non-pandemic topics as: the stunning conclusion to the Moka Pot Saga, Hilary’s new book she’s reading on design thinking, building software without dependencies, and Lady Dynamite.
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How Design Makes the World
Lady Dynamite
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Hilary and Roger revisit COBOL, discuss the tradeoff of stability vs. flexibility, complain about discussing statistics over email, tech addiction, and R version 4.0.
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R 4.0 from the Revolutions Blog
stringsAsFactors
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Hilary and Roger give an update on the home coffee situation and discuss COBOL programming as a metaphor for reproducible research.
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Iron sharpens iron
Security is a process, not a product (by Bruce Schneier)
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Hilary and Roger discuss Andrew Cuomo’s appreciation of statisticians, whether to look or not look at COVID19 data, and developing Shiny apps.
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Cuomo on statisticians
NYT COVID19 data on GitHub
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Hilary and Roger give some updates on what’s going on and how life at home is working out.
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Hilary’s pen
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Hilary and Roger provide a respite from recent events by discussing forecasting the U.S. primary elections, Roger’s time series analysis course, R package woes, artificial intelligence, and the Hilary Parker job requirement.
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Hilary’s Opinionated Analysis Development paper
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Hilary and Roger follow up on their discussion with JJ Allaire about open source software. They also discuss getting a PhD, ad hoc data analysis with or without functions, and Moka pots.
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Hilary and Roger welcome JJ Allaire, CEO and founder of RStudio, PBC, to the podcast and have a wide-ranging discussion about developing open source software, successful open source business models, the R language, and data science.
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Episode 100 was recorded in front of a live audience at RStudio::conf 2020. In this episode Hilary and Roger discuss how ideas evolve over time and use examples from this podcast to illustrate their views on data analysis and design thinking.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on their discussion of open source software. They also discuss writing functions for data analysis, learning a second programming language, and Hilary’s guide to San Francisco.
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RStudio Conference 2020
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Hilary and Roger discuss recent results of Moka pot coffee.
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Hilary and Roger follow up on the future of R, then talk about reproducibility versus systems, the proliferation of text-based formats and implications for statistical modeling, and why open source developers have so little power.
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RStudio Conference 2020
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Where will R be in 10 years and what might replace it?
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Summarize or summarise?
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Hilary and Roger ask, why doesn't Hilary just get an espresso machine?
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Hilary and Roger discuss Moka pots, follow up on the creative curve, name their data frames, discuss prediction vs. forecasting, and data science in military and intelligence applications.
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Sean Taylor’s Poll
National Cryptologic Museum
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Hilary and Roger record in person for the third time ever to discuss the changing nature of data science and its role in various industries, the use of QA in data science product development, and lots of other stuff.
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Discussion of Hilary’s outfit generator product development
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Hilary and Roger discuss the book The Creative Curve by Allen Gannett and how the ideas relate to data science and data analysis.
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The Creative Curve: How to Develop the Right Idea at the Right Time
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Hilary and Roger follow up on R as a first programming language (thanks Sean Kross!) and open source licensing and then discuss algorithmic bias in medicine and housing.
Also, NEW BOOK CLUB!
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The Creative Curve: How to Develop the Right Idea at the Right Time
R as a first programming language
Dissecting racial bias in an algorithm used to manage the health of populations
A New HUD Rule Would Effectively Encourage Discrimination by Algorithm
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Hilary and Roger have a wide-ranging discussion about coffee, Hilary’s essay on imposter syndrome, open source software business models, and R as a first programming language.
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Episode 35 with Sean Taylor
Hilary's essay on imposter syndrome
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Hilary and Roger discuss the RStudio Conference, Directions in Statistical Computing, the benefits of having a diversity of programming languages, and canola oil.
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RStudio Conference 2020
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Hilary and Roger go behind the scenes of a new tool for building outfits that she helped build at Stitch Fix. Also, follow up on writing functions for data analysis and Hilary review's her milk frother.
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Miles McBain thread
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Hilary and Roger are back from their brief summer hiatus to discuss data analysis project organization, version control systems, foot pedals, conferences, and Roger's live-streaming.
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Roger welcomes special guest Jenna Krall to discuss cricket, data analysis project organization, and the difficulties in creating a dataset.
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Roger and Hilary follow up on leaf umbrellas and take some time to discuss what's happening with R, the Tidyverse, and RStudio and how it's related to what's happening more broadly in the world of the Internet.
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Hilary and Roger talk about Cricket math(s), livestreaming data analysis, Hilary's Style Challenge Friday, and an auto-rejecting paper bot.
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Hilary and Roger talk about what people are really saying when they complain about data cleaning and follow up about the role of negotiation in data science. Also, some important discussion about closets and backpacks.
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Hilary and Roger discuss the book Getting to Yes and how it applies to data analysis. Also, more sports, breaking changes to R, and sampling.
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Sprawlball
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Hilary and Roger announce a NEW BOOK CLUB, discuss the rise of causal inference, the new version of RStudio, and different ways to model the data analysis process.
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Getting to Yes
The Hidden Air Pollution in Our Homes
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Hilary and Roger discuss the Women in Analytics Conference, GDPR, and Soji for Data. Also a new #hilaryshabits!
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Hilary and Roger provide updates about coffee and oat milk, talk about the unbundling of the data scientist job, R style guides, quantifying the performance of music services, and KPI design. And the return of #hilaryshabits!
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Google R Style Guide
Henrik Bengtsson's style guide
Tidyverse style guide
Radical Change is Coming to Data Science Jobs
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Hilary and Roger discuss the significance of statistical significance, the elements and principles of data analysis, and how to enforce ethical data science practice.
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Scientists rise up against statistical significance
Elements and Principles of Data Analysis
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Hilary and Roger discuss the other jobs of the data scientist, using notebooks, Getting Things Done (on paper), keeping packages on CRAN, and the Women in Data Science Conference.
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Women in Data Science Conference
Hilary's New Yorker-style cartoon
R 1.0.0 CD at University of Auckland
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Hilary and Roger talk about maintaining old R packages, how Hilary manages her time, and the general state of open source software.
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Hilary and Roger discuss Roger's foray into cloud computing and how they determine whether they can trust an algorithm or R package. Also, a bonus discussion of the state of data science as a field.
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Maelle Salmon's blog post
Box and Whiskers
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Hilary and Roger discuss this year's RStudio Conference and the perils of collecting data without first thinking about it. Also, the return of free advertising.
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Happy 2019 to all of our listeners! Hilary and Roger follow up on the data science design challenge, talk about the future package for R, and do another #hilaryshabits.
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Roger’s protocol study: simplystatistics.org/2019/01/09/how-data-scientists-think-a-mini-case-study/
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Hilary and Roger discuss their first data science design challenge on getting to work on time, and Roger talks his own about biased training data.
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In their penultimate episode for 2018, Hilary and Roger discuss the distinction between what data analysis is and what data analysts do, Hilary's morning routine, and Chapter 8 (the final chapter!) of Nigel Cross's book Design Thinking.
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Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
- Amazon
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Dieter Rams's 10 Principles for Good Design
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Hilary and Roger discuss the DC R Conference, QCon, Netflix, and Chapter 7 of Design Thinking by Nigel Cross.
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Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
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If Your Innovation Effort Isn’t Working, Look at Who’s on the Team
At Netflix, Who Wins When It’s Hollywood vs. the Algorithm? ($)
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Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary's .Rprofile file, jury duty, R certification, and Chapter 6 of Nigel Cross's book Design Thinking.
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DC R Conference Discount Code
Design Discipline vs. Design Science by Nigel Cross
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Hilary and Roger discuss dogs in McLaren F1s, ☕️, five books on data science, 🥧 charts, and chapter 5 of Nigel Cross's book Design Thinking.
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Roger's Five Books
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Hilary and Roger discuss chapter 4 of Nigel Cross's book, Design Thinking. Also, a new Hilary's Habits and important coffee follow up.
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Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
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Hilary and Roger launch a new segment--Hilary's Habits--and they discuss their 3 year anniversary for the show. Also, they continue their discussion of Nigel Cross's Design Thinking book, covering Chapter 3.
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Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
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Design Thinking Is Fundamentally Conservative and Preserves the Status Quo
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Hilary and Roger discuss Chapter 2 of Design Thinking by Nigel Cross. Also follow up on adductive reasoning and Hilary considers the McLaren F1.
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Modes of reasoning
Nathan Yau's FlowingData
Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
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Hilary and Roger discuss chapter 1 of Design Thinking by Nigel Cross.
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Hilary and Roger are back from hiatus to discuss the NSSD book club, Roger's coffee retraction, minimizing R package dependencies, and keynote addresses at ICOTS and Use R! It's good to be back!
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Design Thinking by Nigel Cross
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In Roger's last episode from Melbourne, Hilary and Roger discuss Theranos, trust in data analysis, Netflix, ALTREP, what computer to buy, and how to get into data science.
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Elizabeth Holmes faces criminal charges: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndca/pr/theranos-founder-and-former-chief-operating-officer-charged-alleged-wire-fraud-schemes
xplain package: https://twitter.com/jsugarelli/status/992121083254984705?s=12
Tyler Schnoeblen's piece on trust and reliance: https://medium.com/@integrate.ai/real-talk-about-trust-and-then-some-unreal-talk-too-c5adfe56ce1e
Inside the Binge Factory: http://www.vulture.com/2018/06/how-netflix-swallowed-tv-industry.html
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Hilary and Roger discuss past research on social networks, more Facebook, corner cases in success in data analysis, and John Carreyrou's book Bad Blood.
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Roger's original post on data analysis success
John Carreyrou's Bad Blood
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Hilary and Roger follow up on Uber's self-driving car accident, sensitivity and specificity, Ronald Fisher's final destination, and Wes McKinney's announcement of Ursa Labs. Also, this episode debuts a new segment: Hilary at Work!
Show notes:
Cambridge Analytica shutting down: https://www.gizmodo.com.au/2018/05/cambridge-analytica-is-shutting-down/
Sensitivity and specificity for automated cars: Uber report - https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/7/17327682/uber-self-driving-car-decision-kill-swerve
Sensitivity and specificity revisited - “Amazon, laugh”: https://www.geekwire.com/2018/mystery-solved-amazon-explains-cracked-alexa-ais-laugh-response-will-change/
International chart day: https://twitter.com/repmarktakano/status/989588551443664896?s=21
NSSD Episode 7 "Statistical Royalty" where Hilary meets Gosset's great-great-grandson: http://nssdeviations.com/episode-7-statistical-royalty
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Hilary and Roger discuss design and data analysis, the recent Women in Analytics Conference at Facebook, presentation formats, and the value of PhD training.
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Hilary's presentation slides
Roger's blog post on Simply Statistics
Stacked pie charts
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Hilary and Roger revisit GANs and discuss what makes for a good data analysis.
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NYT Article on software problem: http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/05/us/data-revised-on-soot-in-air-and-deaths.html
Callisto: https://www.projectcallisto.org/what-we-do
Universal Paperclips: http://www.decisionproblem.com/paperclips/
Workshop Cafe: http://www.workshopcafe.com/
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Hilary and Roger discuss when to hire a data scientist, the Kaggle State of Data Science and Machine Learning Survey, and the lack of tools for tracking changes to data.
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Stickers at Sonos: https://twitter.com/jahilliar/status/926153450857082880
John Carmack on git: https://twitter.com/id_aa_carmack/status/929389759624916992
Linear Digressions episode on “Data Lineage”: http://lineardigressions.com/episodes/2017/9/3/data-lineage
Kaggle State of Data Science Survey: https://www.kaggle.com/surveys/2017
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Roger went to the rOpenSci Oz Unconference and Hilary led a design sprint.
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rOpenSci OzUnconf 2017: http://ozunconf17.ropensci.org
Summary of OzUnconf by Nick Tierney: https://ropensci.org/blog/2017/10/31/ozunconf2017/
How do you convince people to use R? https://simplystatistics.org/2017/10/30/how-do-you-convince-others-to-use-r/
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Hilary and Roger discuss listener names, facial recognition, coding boot camps, wildfires in California, edge computing, and AR measuring apps. Plus, more on stickers!
Show notes:
Biometric Menagerie: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20075454
Coding boot camps closing down: https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/08/24/technology/coding-boot-camps-close.html?_r=0&referer=https://t.co/oGIlQwOjrH?amp=1
Sudoku Solver: https://blog.prototypr.io/behind-the-magic-how-we-built-the-arkit-sudoku-solver-e586e5b685b0
Beijing Air Twitter Account: https://twitter.com/beijingair
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Hilary and Roger continue their late night contemplations about stickers, collecting new data for training machine learning algorithms, and paying for open (and closed) source software.
Show notes:
Sticker madness: https://twitter.com/hspter/status/908102841323188225
Sticker on phone: https://twitter.com/hspter/status/908279790859378689
Apple trains Face ID with separate study of faces (Tech Crunch): https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/15/interview-apples-craig-federighi-answers-some-burning-questions-about-face-id/
Open source business models: https://twitter.com/zedshaw/status/906286839044210689
LICKI brush https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1046165765/licki-brush-lick-your-cat
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Hilary and Roger have a late-night discussion about JupyterCon, data analysis and decisions, and other deeper topics.
Show Notes:
JupyterCon: https://conferences.oreilly.com/jupyter/jup-ny
Financial stability monitor: https://www.financialresearch.gov/financial-stability-monitor/
Catistician: https://twitter.com/ChelseaParlett/status/902581025175429120
Tyranny of Structurelessness: http://www.jofreeman.com/joreen/tyranny.htm
Data Alone Isn’t Ground Truth (by Angela Bassa): https://medium.com/@angebassa/data-alone-isnt-ground-truth-9e733079dfd4
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Hilary and Roger continue the discussion about whether good data analysis can lead to bad outcomes, talk about private cloud servers, and discuss whether data represent ground truth.
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Movies on tape: https://twitter.com/ngedrich/status/888142458944593920
Private cloud server: https://antsle.com/product/
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Hilary and Roger talk about building data science products that provide a good user experience while adhering to some kind of ground truth, whether it’s in medicine, education, news, or elsewhere. Also Gilmore Girls.
Show Notes:
HIll’s criteria for causation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford_Hill_criteria
O’Reilly Bots Podcast: https://www.oreilly.com/topics/oreilly-bots-podcast
NHTSA’s Federal Automated Vehicles Policy: http://www.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/av/index.html
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Hilary and Roger talk about teaching R in the era of the tidyverse, joyplots, follow up on explainable AI, writing versus data analysis, and Google Music playlists. They also take some reader questions and Hilary has an amazing app idea. Lastly, Roger has a special announcement.
Show Notes:
Joyplots: https://twitter.com/i/moments/887307963173658624
Stripe slide deck on explainable AI: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1rZHPDqDFEOcEQhqm3lTKD7Cf5XGvj4iB04W8KA4ar5w/mobilepresent?slide=id.g221bed7464_0_0
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Hilary and Roger discuss the paradigm-shifting Echo Show, whether we need explainable AI or not, and how lessons from DevOps could be useful in analysis development. Show notes: Peter Norvig on explainable AI: https://www.computerworld.com.au/article/621059/google-research-chief-questions-value-explainable-ai/ Wired article about Google's Site Reliability Engineering: https://www.wired.com/2016/04/google-ensures-services-almost-never-go/?mbid=nl_4616 Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
This episode heralds the return of CEO Hilary. Also, Hilary and Roger discuss cybersecurity in the cloud, Theranos, residual variation in data analyses, and Airbnb’s Data University. Show notes: P-hacking or not? https://twitter.com/NASAGISS/status/875368384971649025 Theranos equipment sold on startup liquidators: https://twitter.com/startuplqdtr/status/873385484860313600 Trump signs cybersecurity executive order: https://www.geekwire.com/2017/trump-cybersecurity-cloud/ Airbnb is running its own internal university: https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/24/airbnb-is-running-its-own-internal-university-to-teach-data-science/ Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger talk about the EARL conference, a data science tri-lemma, data science ethics, and Hilary’s CD collection. Show notes: P-hacking conversation: https://twitter.com/jakevdp/status/868564701239627776 Wrangle Conf: http://wrangleconf.com/ Gabe Becker’s EARL talk: https://twitter.com/groundwalkergmb/status/872918368319266816 Thomas Vaugh Shiny UI: https://twitter.com/hspter/status/872596718876975104 Business Science: http://www.business-science.io/ tidyquant: https://business-science.github.io/tidyquant/ timekit: https://business-science.github.io/timekit/ Karl Broman analysis of data file formats: http://kbroman.org/blog/2017/04/30/sqlite-feather-and-fst/ Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Roger and Hilary discuss the meaning of “data driven”, the value of Cloud Computing (again), and algorithmic transparency. Show notes: Artificial Intelligence Owes You an Explanation: http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/05/why_artificial_intelligences_should_have_to_explain_their_actions.html When artificial intelligence botches your medical diagnosis, who’s to blame? https://qz.com/989137/when-a-robot-ai-doctor-misdiagnoses-you-whos-to-blame/ Weapons of Math Destruction: https://weaponsofmathdestructionbook.com Analyst Mindset - Episode 1: https://youtu.be/pOA2wggeQkQ Teen Vogue: http://www.teenvogue.com Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger revisit the desktop vs. cloud discussion, Hilary recaps csvconf, and Roger discusses the aesthetics of data analysis. Show Notes: Verena Haunschmid’s desktop: https://twitter.com/expectapatronum/status/857608745333006337 Roger’s desktop vs. cloud poll: https://twitter.com/rdpeng/status/857964527702376449 Remake package: https://github.com/richfitz/remake Episode 29 interview with Chief Data Officer of the Department of Transportation: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast/episode-29-standards-are-like-toothbrushes Roger's Dean's Lecture on the Past and Future of Data Analysis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFtJaq4TlqE Angel D’az post on music and data analysis: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/data-analysts-have-lot-learn-from-musicians-angel-d-az?published=t Designing Your Life: http://designingyour.life/the-book/ Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger talk about the EPA taking down data (or not?), whether statisticians are paternalistic, and how to evaluate machine learning consumer products. Show Notes: Mosh: the mobile shell - https://mosh.org Statisticians are paternalistic Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/deronaucoin/status/854802719030116352 David Robinson post on story arcs: http://varianceexplained.org/r/tidytext-plots/ fst package by Mark Klik: http://www.fstpackage.org YouTube channel Amy Codes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCms28DbROfiYP2kBRpKTyyw Chase the toy poodle: https://www.instagram.com/littlechasebigworld/ Marnie the dog: https://www.instagram.com/marniethedog/ Popeye the Foodie Dog: https://www.instagram.com/popeyethefoodie/ Portland Catmapper: https://www.instagram.com/catmapper/ Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger discuss Trump using an iPhone and implications for analyzing his tweets, computing setups for data science, and building simple versus complex tool chains to rely on. And the return of free advertising! Show notes: Trump is using an iPhone now: http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/29/15103504/donald-trump-iphone-using-switched-android Snap S-1 Registration Statement: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1564408/000119312517029199/d270216ds1.htm NSSD Episode 35 with Sean Taylor: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast/episode-35-special-guest-sean-taylor Writing an R Package from Scratch: https://hilaryparker.com/2014/04/29/writing-an-r-package-from-scratch/ Sticky Notes Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sticky-notes-the-classical-music-podcast/id1215386938?mt=2 fundManageR: https://github.com/abresler/fundManageR Big Little Lies: http://www.hbo.com/big-little-lies Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger talk with Sean Taylor of Facebook about his new software package prophet, how to make tools usable and re-usable, and of course, Excel. Show notes: Sean Taylor http://seanjtaylor.com The Statistics Software Signal: http://seanjtaylor.com/post/39573264781/the-statistics-software-signal Automatic statistician https://www.automaticstatistician.com/about/ Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger discuss Stitch Fix’s massive Algorithms Tour, reproducibility from a physical scientist perspective, and interpretability in machine learning. Show notes F this: http://sgsa.stat.ucla.edu/f-this/ Interpretability is the new reproducibility: http://simplystatistics.org/2017/03/08/when-do-we-need-interpretability/ NSF Workshop on Systematic Approach to Robustness, Reliability, and Reproducibility in Scientific Research: http://www.mrsec.harvard.edu/2017NSFReliability/index.html Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com
Hilary and Roger talk about the interview process for data science and data analyst jobs, opinionated analysis development, and what job interviews were like back in 1999. Show notes: Roger’s podcasting setup: http://simplystatistics.org/2017/02/20/podcasting-setup/ Opinionated Analysis Development: https://www.rstudio.com/resources/videos/opinionated-analysis-development/ Susan Fowler’s Medium post: https://www.susanjfowler.com/blog/2017/2/19/reflecting-on-one-very-strange-year-at-uber 10% Happier: http://www.10percenthappier.com Henrik Bengtsson’s Future package: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/future/index.html Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast
Hilary and Roger discuss training in PhD programs, estimating the variance vs. the standard deviation, the bias variance tradeoff, and explainable machine learning. Show notes: Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Explainable AI: http://www.darpa.mil/program/explainable-artificial-intelligence Stitch Fix Blog NBA Rankings: http://multithreaded.stitchfix.com/blog/2016/11/22/nba-rankings/ David Robinson’s Empirical Bayes book: http://varianceexplained.org/r/empirical-bayes-book/ War on the Rocks podcast: https://warontherocks.com/2017/01/introducing-bombshell-the-explosive-first-episode/ Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast
Hilary and Roger go on a podcast bender and discuss how they record the podcast, missing data methods, rstudio::conf, Uber Movement, diagnosis with prediction models, and Alexa/Siri. Whew! Show notes: Zencastr: https://zencastr.com Ecamm: http://www.ecamm.com Libsyn: https://www.libsyn.com Hilary’s slides on Opinionated Analysis Development: http://www.slideshare.net/hilaryparker/opinionated-analysis-development Tidytext book: http://tidytextmining.com Uber Movement: https://movement.uber.com/cities Data Science Bowl 2017: https://www.kaggle.com/c/data-science-bowl-2017 Pitch Deck Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/fred/pitch-deck/ Out of the Blocks podcast: http://www.npr.org/podcasts/451202110/out-of-the-blocks-on-w-y-p-r Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/ Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/not-so-standard-deviations/id1040614570 Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Izfnbx6tlruojkfrvhjfdj3nmna Find past episodes: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast
Hilary and Roger follow up on open data and data sharing in government. They also discuss artificial intelligence, self-driving cars, and doing your taxes in R. Show notes: Lucy D’Agostino McGowan (@LucyStats) made a great translation of Hill’s criteria using XKCD comics: http://www.lucymcgowan.com/hill-for-data-scientists.html Lucy’s web page: http://www.lucymcgowan.com Preparing for the Future of Artificial Intelligence: https://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/whitehouse_files/microsites/ostp/NSTC/preparing_for_the_future_of_ai.pdf Partially Derivative White House Special – with DJ Patil, US Chief Data Scientist: http://12%20Dec%202016%20White%20House%20Special%20with%20DJ%20Patil,%20US%20Chief%20Data%20Scientist Not So Standard Deviations – Standards are Like Toothbrushes – with with Daniel Morgan, Chief Data Officer for the U.S. Department of Transportation and Terah Lyons, Policy Advisor to the Chief Technology Officer of the U.S.: https://soundcloud.com/nssd-podcast/episode-29-standards-are-like-toothbrushes Henry Gitner Philatelists: http://www.hgitner.com Some Pioneers of Modern Statistical Theory: A Personal Reflection by Sir David R. Cox: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B678uTpUfn80a2RkOUc5LW51cVU/view?usp=sharing
Roger travels to Washington, DC to talk with Daniel Morgan, Chief Data Officer for the U.S. Department of Transportation and Terah Lyons, Policy Advisor to the Chief Technology Officer of the U.S. The discussion covered open data, the process of making data available, standards for data formats (and their relation to toothbrushes), and of course—automated vehicles. Show Notes: Data about Pavement: https://infopave.fhwa.dot.gov National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Federal Automated Vehicles Policy: https://one.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/av/av-policy.html Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP): https://www.whitehouse.gov/administration/eop/ostp U.S. Digital Service: https://www.whitehouse.gov/participate/united-states-digital-service
Hilary and Roger talk about building data science products that provide a good user experience while adhering to some kind of ground truth, whether it’s in medicine, education, news, or elsewhere. Also Gilmore Girls. Show notes: HIll’s criteria for causation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradford_Hill_criteria O’Reilly Bots Podcast: https://www.oreilly.com/topics/oreilly-bots-podcast NHTSA’s Federal Automated Vehicles Policy: http://www.nhtsa.gov/nhtsa/av/index.html
Roger sits down with Amelia McNamara, Visiting Assistant Professor of Statistical and Data Sciences at Smith College, to talk about data science, data journalism, visualization, the problems with R, and adult coloring books. Show Notes: Amelia McNamara’s web site: http://www.science.smith.edu/~amcnamara/index.html Mark Hansen: http://datascience.columbia.edu/mark-hansen Listening Post: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dD36IajCz6A Moveable Type: http://www.nytimes.com/video/arts/1194817116105/moveable-type.html Alan Kay: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Kay HARC (Human Advancement Research Community): https://harc.ycr.org/ VPRI (Viewpoints Research Institute): http://www.vpri.org/index.html LivelyR and spatial aggregation explorers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hps9r7JZQP8 Golden Ratio Coloring Book: https://rafaelaraujoart.com/products/golden-ratio-coloring-book Cats explaining statistics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXY-WN0ahiw Support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations?ty=h Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience/
Hilary and Roger recover from last week’s U.S. election. There’s not really any data science (or much of anything else) in this episode, but if you’re just wondering how things are going, here it is. (Note: Patreon subscribers will not be charged for this episode)
Hilary and Roger go through the overflowing mailbag to respond to listener questions. Topics include causal inference in trend modeling, regression model selection, using SQL, and data science certification. Show notes: Professor Kobre's Lightscoop Standard Version Bounce Flash Device: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0017LNHY2/ Speechpad: https://www.speechpad.com Speaking American by Josh Katz: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0544703391/ Data Sets Are The New Server Rooms: https://medium.com/@josh_nussbaum/data-sets-are-the-new-server-rooms-40fdb5aed6b0?_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8IHAReMPP2JjyYs6TqyMYCnjUapQdLQFEaQOjNX9BfUhZV2nzXWwy2NHJHrCs-VN67GxT4djKCUWq8tkhTyiQkb965bg&_hsmi=36470868#.wybl0l3p7 Are Datasets the New Server Rooms? http://simplystatistics.org/2016/10/26/datasets-new-server-rooms/
Hilary and Roger meet at a Jimmy John's to talk data science, like you do. Topics covered include RStudio Conf, polling, millennials, Karl Broman, and more! Show notes: rstudio::conf https://www.rstudio.com/conference/ We Gave Four Good Pollsters the Same Raw Data. They Had Four Different Results: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/09/20/upshot/the-error-the-polling-world-rarely-talks-about.html?_r=0 Millenials: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millennials Karl Broman: http://kbroman.org Interview with J.J. Allaire: https://www.rstudio.com/2016/10/12/interview-with-j-j-allaire/ One Year at Stack Overflow: http://varianceexplained.org/r/year_data_scientist/
Hilary and Roger invite Walt Hickey of FiveThirtyEight.com on to the show to talk about polling, movies, and data analysis reproducibility (of course!). Show notes: FiveThirtyEight’s polling methodology: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/a-users-guide-to-fivethirtyeights-2016-general-election-forecast/ Walt Hickey on Twitter: https://twitter.com/walthickey The 20 Most Extreme Cases Of ‘The Book Was Better Than The Movie’: http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-20-most-extreme-cases-of-the-book-was-better-than-the-movie/ Matthew Butterick Typography: http://typographyforlawyers.com/fonts.html Hopp: http://www.hoppstudios.com
Hilary and Roger celebrate their one year anniversary doing the podcast together by discussing whether there are cities that are good for data scientists, reproducible research, and professionalizing data science. Show Notes: Roger’s reproducible research workshop: https://www.biostat.washington.edu/suminst/sisbid2016/modules/BD1603 Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter NSSD Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/nssdeviations There’s More Than One Kind of Data Scientist by Harlan Harris: http://radar.oreilly.com/2013/06/theres-more-than-one-kind-of-data-scientist.html Billionaire's row in San Francisco: http://sf.curbed.com/maps/mapping-the-10-sf-homes-with-the-highest-property-taxes Mindfulness-based stress reduction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mindfulness-based_stress_reduction OSIRIS-REx http://www.asteroidmission.org/
Hilary and Roger are apart again and this time they’re talking about political polling. Also, they discuss Trump’s tweets, and the fact that Hilary owns a bowling ball. Show notes: FiveThirtyEight election dashboard: http://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2016-election-forecast/ The Upshot’s election dashboard: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/upshot/presidential-polls-forecast.html David Robinson’s post on Trump’s tweets: http://varianceexplained.org/r/trump-tweets/ Julia Silge’s Twitter account: https://twitter.com/juliasilge The Katering Show: http://thekateringshow.com Omni: https://www.beomni.com
Hilary and Roger are in Chicago (together!) for the annual Joint Statistical Meetings, the largest gathering of statisticians in the world. They discuss the session that Hilary organized, byzantine ASA bureaucracy, data scientists interacting with the media, and other highlights from the meeting. Also, a surprise guest drops in! Show notes Joint Statistical Meetings (https://www.amstat.org/meetings/jsm/2016/) The rOpenSci Project (https://ropensci.org) Moveable Type by Ben Rubin and Mark Hansen: Video (https://vimeo.com/1850342) Article (http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/25/arts/design/25vide.html)
Hilary and Roger talk about statistical software in fMRI analyses, the differences between software testing differences in proportions (a must listen!), and a preview of JSM 2016. Show Notes: fMRI bugs could upend years of research: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/07/03/mri_software_bugs_could_upend_years_of_research/?mt=1467760452040 Eklund et al. PNAS Paper: http://www.pnas.org/content/113/28/7900.full JSM 2016 Program: https://www.amstat.org/meetings/jsm/2016/onlineprogram/index.cfm Conversations on Data Science: https://leanpub.com/conversationsondatascience
With Hilary fresh from Use R! 2016, Roger and Hilary discuss some of the highlights from the conference. Also, some followup about a previous Free Advertising and the NSSD drinking game. Show Notes: Theranos movie with Jennifer Lawrence and Adam McKay: http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2016/06/jennifer-lawrence-theranos-elizabeth-holmes Snowden movie: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowden_(film) What3Words being used in Mongolia: http://www.npr.org/2016/06/19/482514949/welcome-to-mongolias-new-postal-system-an-atlas-of-random-words lintr package: https://github.com/jimhester/lintr “The Electronic Coach” with Don Knuth: https://youtu.be/dhh8Ao4yweQ Exploring the data on gender and GitHub repo ownership: http://alyssafrazee.com/gender-and-github-code.html Jeff Atwood “Falling Into the Pit of Success”: https://blog.codinghorror.com/falling-into-the-pit-of-success/ Google coLaboratory: https://research.googleblog.com/2014/08/doing-data-science-with-colaboratory.html #rcatladies stickers: https://www.stickermule.com/marketplace/12936-number-rcatladies Katie Mack time-lapse video: https://twitter.com/astrokatie/status/745529809669787649
Hilary and Roger talk about Amazon Echo and Alexa as AI as a service, the COMPAS algorithm, criminal justice forecasts, and whether algorithms can introduce or remove bias (or both). Show Notes: In Two Moves, AlphaGo and Lee Sedol Redefined the Future (http://www.wired.com/2016/03/two-moves-alphago-lee-sedol-redefined-future/) Google’s AI won the game Go by defying millennia of basic human instinct (http://qz.com/639952/googles-ai-won-the-game-go-by-defying-millennia-of-basic-human-instinct/) Machine Bias: There’s Software Used Across the Country to Predict Future Criminals. And it’s Biased Against Blacks (https://www.propublica.org/article/machine-bias-risk-assessments-in-criminal-sentencing) ProPublica analysis of COMPAS (https://www.propublica.org/article/how-we-analyzed-the-compas-recidivism-algorithm) Richard Berk’s Criminal Justice Forecasts of Risk (http://www.amazon.com/Criminal-Justice-Forecasts-Risk-SpringerBriefs/dp/1461430844?ie=UTF8&Version=1&entries=0) Cathy O’Neill: Weapons of Math Destruction (http://www.amazon.com/Weapons-Math-Destruction-Increases-Inequality/dp/0553418815) Cathy O’Neill: I’ll stop calling algorithms racist when you stop anthropomorphizing AI https://mathbabe.org/2016/04/07/ill-stop-calling-algorithms-racist-when-you-stop-anthropomorphizing-ai/ RMS Fact package: https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rmsfact/index.html Use R! 2016: http://user2016.org
Roger and Hilary are back, with Hilary broadcasting from the west coast. Hilary and Roger discuss the possibility of scaling data analysis and how that may or may not work for companies like Palantir. Also, the latest on Theranos and the release of data from OkCupid. Show notes: BuzzFeed Article on Palantir: https://www.buzzfeed.com/williamalden/inside-palantir-silicon-valleys-most-secretive-company Roger’s Simply Statistics post on Palantir: http://simplystatistics.org/2016/05/11/palantir-struggles/ Looker: https://looker.com Data science done well looks easy: http://simplystatistics.org/2015/03/17/data-science-done-well-looks-easy-and-that-is-a-big-problem-for-data-scientists/ Latest on Theranos: http://www.wsj.com/articles/theranos-voids-two-years-of-edison-blood-test-results-1463616976 OkCupid Data Release: http://www.vox.com/2016/5/12/11666116/70000-okcupid-users-data-release Secret history of Silicon Valley: http://fr.slideshare.net/sblank/secret-history-why-stanford-and-not-berkeley Wealthfront blog: https://blog.wealthfront.com
This is Hilary’s and Roger’s last New York-Baltimore episode! In future episodes, Hilary will be broadcasting from California. In this episode Hilary and Roger discuss collaboration tools and workflow management for data science projects. To date, Roger has not found a project management tool that he can actually use (besides email), but is open to suggestions (from students). Links: Hilary’s tweet on cats: https://twitter.com/hspter/status/725411087110299649 Awesome vs. cats mug: https://www.etsy.com/listing/185113916/cat-mug-awesome-funny-mug-coffee-cup-tea John Urschel’s web page: http://math.mit.edu/~urschel/ Profile of John Urschel by the AMS: http://www.ams.org/publications/journals/notices/201602/rnoti-p148.pdf The other NFL player/mathematician: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ryan_(American_football) GitHub flow: https://guides.github.com/introduction/flow/ Problems with Slack: https://www.theinformation.com/articles/why-slack-needs-a-product-fix Relativity and GPS: http://www.astronomy.ohio-state.edu/~pogge/Ast162/Unit5/gps.html The Information is looking for a Data Storyteller: https://www.theinformation.com/become-a-data-storytelling-superstar-at-the-information Stitch Fix is looking for Data Scientists: https://www.stitchfix.com/careers?gh_jid=169746?gh_jid=169746
Hilary and Roger meet up face-to-face for the first time since the podcast started! This a short episode to document the unboxing of the official Not So Standard Deviations hex stickers that are available to our Patreon patrons who have signed up at the $2 per episode sticker level. Our Patreon Page (https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations) NSSD Stickers (https://goo.gl/A3xLhM)
Hilary and Roger talk about the difficulties of separating data analysis from its context, and Feather, a new file format for storing tabular data. Also, Hilary and Roger respond to some listener questions and Hilary announces her new job. If you have questions you’d like us to answer, you can send them to nssdeviations@gmail.com or tweet us at @NSSDeviations. Show notes: NSSD Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/NSSDeviations) Feather git repository (https://github.com/wesm/feather/) Apache Arrow (https://arrow.apache.org) FlatBuffers (https://google.github.io/flatbuffers/) Roger’s blog post on feather (http://simplystatistics.org/2016/03/31/feather/) NausicaaDistribution (https://www.etsy.com/shop/NausicaaDistribution) New York R Conference (http://www.rstats.nyc) Every Frame a Painting (https://goo.gl/J2QAWK)