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Yes, but marketers don't really care about math. Only about the numbers! This is hilarious.

• jiofih 6y ago
  And sad. Same thing happens in data science now - people are happy to have any number regardless of correctness. They just need something to report on and keep the work going.
  • helmholtz 6y ago
    That famous saying known to those of us in scientific computing: The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.
  • czep 6y ago
    As long as data science remains subservient to Product, the inevitable result is cherry picking and post hoc rationalizing of some PM's intuition. To blame is the "embedded" model in which DS works within (and takes direction from) a cross functional team driven by a PM.