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This is such a great read not because there’s any individual piece of advice that’s novel or mind-blowing, but because it’s both concise and comprehensive... I’
by plaidfuji 5y ago
This is such a great read not because there’s any individual piece of advice that’s novel or mind-blowing, but because it’s both concise and comprehensive... I’ve never seen anything approaching a true “SOP” for big data analysis, especially one that manages to stay as technology- and solution-agnostic as this one.. not one mention of the author’s favorite algorithm for X!
But man, if there was one section that makes this a crucial read, it’s this:
> Be both skeptic and champion
Nothing makes me tune out someone’s presentation/proposal faster than hearing only upside. Everything has trade-offs and no analysis has perfect information. If you can’t acknowledge this, I can’t trust you.