If you are a guy then Social skills are about one thing only: Accepting failures and low success rates People who love machine learning belong to the camp of

If you are a guy then Social skills are about one thing only: Accepting failures and low success rates People who love machine learning belong to the camp of the serial optimisers. There is hardly something which is more at the opposite end of the spectrum Also given that we are taking about machine learning let me quote the movie Moneyball Moneyball of course isn’t about machine learning , but it’s actually about something even more important: how clean are the data being used In any event at some point Billy Beane portrayed by Brad Pitt says : “I hate losing…in fact I hate losing more than I love winning” Well in order to be “good with social skills “ you gotta be the opposite …you gotta love winning much more than you hate losing , so that the few victories will get you excited and propel your spirit through all the rejections .