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This word problem is making my brain do backflips. Based on the Twitter replies I’ve seen- I’m not alone. Halp.

larryfigurski asked Aug 21, 2022

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Prove you're a "real" data scientist in one sentence.

You're not a real data scientist if you're looking for more instruction here.

diacero_C9 asked Aug 5, 2022

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What's the highest level of math you completed by the time you graduated high school? Or, if you're in high school, what's the highest level of math you're projected to complete by the time you graduate?

Just curious as I've seen a lot of people with varying ideas on how much math you're supposed to learn in high school (specifically if you're going into a math or science...

skinnyghost asked Jul 11, 2022

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What was the hardest maths course you took at uni/college?

Ezpz galois theory, went in having not studied the prerequisite so I'd literally never seen fields or rings before. So uh that was an experience I don't wanna repeat. Cam...

weskeltner asked Oct 4, 2022

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If you could resurrect mathematician to work on unsolved problems today, who would you pick?

deportetotal_bo asked Oct 16, 2022

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If you had to get one mathematical statement or theorem tattooed, what would it be?

EatOutKenya asked Oct 13, 2022

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Describe Data Science in Three Words

TMtr_news asked Jul 12, 2022

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[D] The current and future state of AI/ML is shockingly demoralizing with little hope of redemption

I recently encountered the PaLM (Scaling Language Modeling with Pathways) paper from Google Research and it opened up a can of worms of ideas I’ve felt I’ve intuitive...

mov_uol asked Aug 8, 2022

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What are your thoughts on a daily stand-up?

I find it's such a drag. Just curious if anyone actually enjoys them. When I'm engaged and doing work I enjoy, I get stuff done. And I'm happy to give updates on progress...

lbradleyTV asked Oct 14, 2022

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How would you say "if and only if" in your language?

I was speaking to a mathematician in Russian and said the words if and only if a couple of times, made me curious about what the phrase would be in other languages :)

_nicolabarr asked Jul 12, 2022

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uh, I need help with a first grade math problem

UBCIC asked Oct 21, 2022

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[R] Speech-to-speech translation for a real-world unwritten language

AreroWario asked Oct 23, 2022

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Which podcasts are Data Scientists listening to, and why?

mfcsp573 asked Oct 5, 2022

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Quick Questions: October 19, 2022

This recurring thread will be for questions that might not warrant their own thread. We would like to see more conceptual-based questions posted in this thread, rather th...

SOA_SQEX asked Oct 19, 2022

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Is anyone tired of all the BS elitism about “statistical rigor”

These nerds talk about something like “train/test” splits and “overfitting.” Whatever loser, while you were lost in your textbook I was busy delivering actionable...

AnneTolleyMP asked Oct 6, 2022

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Remote work is going to be bad for us within 5 years or so

Ever since the great resignation and the great switch to remote work, I've been bombarded by messages from recruiters on LinkedIn. Which seemed like a great thing, at fir...

RepJohnGalloway asked Aug 3, 2022

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Quick Questions: October 12, 2022

This recurring thread will be for questions that might not warrant their own thread. We would like to see more conceptual-based questions posted in this thread, rather th...

thaisgcunha asked Oct 12, 2022

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Professional data scientists what are the algorithms and models that you actually end up using the most?

OliverJamesGBRT asked Oct 4, 2022

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[D] How frustrating are the ML interviews these days!!! TOP 3% interview joke

Hi all, Just want to share my recent experience with you. I'm an ML engineer have 4 years of experience mostly with NLP. Recently I needed a remote job so I applied to co...

CarolainC asked Oct 18, 2022

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Favourite mathematics course at university?

miriamnoguerasM asked Aug 3, 2022

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