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A data scientist is a statistician who lives in San Francisco. https://twitter.com/cdixon/status/428914681911070720 https://twitter.com/cdixon/status/428914681
by hudibras 11y ago
A data scientist is a statistician who lives in San Francisco.
https://twitter.com/cdixon/status/428914681911070720 https://twitter.com/cdixon/status/428914681911070720
- anthonybsd 11y agoI love it :)
- willis77 11y ago"A data scientist is a person who is worse at statistics than a statistician and worse at software engineering than a software engineer." - Me (Data Scientist)
- geomark 11y agoI think that's a pretty good definition. To define it for myself I took the Data Science Specialization from Coursera https://www.coursera.org/specializations/jhudatascience https://www.coursera.org/specializations/jhudatascience. There's a fair amount of stats and programming involved.