jwilbs

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   by jwilbs 8y ago

   May wanna drop the following: “But also one of my favorite activities is to spend some wonderful hours with wonderful women to give them all my love. ” Not only is it completely unrelated to a job hunt, but doesn’t come off very tastefully.
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   by jwilbs 8y ago

   It may sound weird, but I believe if any data scientists switch to a ‘nontypical’ language for the domain, it should be JavaScript. What’s required for data science is a healthy ecosystem of scientific computing tools. While js obviously i
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   by jwilbs 9y ago

   I personally thought Stats 134 was the hardest of those courses by far (though I took it under a visiting professor who was needlessly difficult). 188 was a breeze, and I believe the full course is offered for free on edx
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   by jwilbs 9y ago

   Spark sits on top of YARN/Mesos, and is used for data processing scalability that pandas can't handle. Personally, I think two areas often lacking are software development skills and general statistics knowledge. The former is nec
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   by jwilbs 9y ago

   Ignorance, or arrogance? I find it hard to believe that devs at the caliber Google employs are ignorant of existing software, especially when it's in the same (or related) domain.