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   by swied 4y ago

   Nice article. I totally agree about SymPy making math fun. I used Mathematica a lot in college, but stopped once it wasn’t free to me anymore. Here’s a blog post I made recently showing some fun SymPy calculations. https://www.s
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   by swied 4y ago

   What about when the steps don't return a data frame object, like 'groupby'? Then, you will have to think about coming up a name other than 'df'. Save your mental energy for making comments. Here's an example
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   by swied 8y ago

   A/B testing is a great tool for incrementally improving upon a product design given the correct business strategy. Just don't let the limitations of A/B testing drive how you choose your business strategy. The strategy is u
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   by swied 8y ago

   So true about the danger of focusing on short term gains. I think that it is a problem of picking the wrong things to optimize and then sampling on the wrong entities. Conversion rate is often the most commonly used target, but, it is sho
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   by swied 10y ago

   Jupyter notebooks are cool, but they are kind of mysterious in terms of how they work. For example, recently the R kernel started crashing whenever I opened a new R notebook. I finally found a note in a local document that said, "If