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New Thinking, Old Thinking and a Fairytale

Peter James Thomas

Of course it can be argued that you can use statistics (and Google Trends in particular) to prove anything [1] , but I found the above figures striking. © Scott Adams (2017) – dilbert.com. In 2017, a survey estimated that 68 percent of American offices had low or no separation between workers. Source: Google Trends.

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Themes and Conferences per Pacoid, Episode 12

Domino Data Lab

Another key point: troubleshooting edge cases for models in production—which is often where ethics and data meet, as far as regulators are concerned—requires much more sophistication in statistics than most data science teams tend to have. It’s a quick way to clear the room. machine learning?

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Fact-based Decision-making

Peter James Thomas

In our modern architectures, replete with web-services, APIs, cloud-based components and the quasi-instantaneous transmission of new transactions, it is perhaps not surprising that occasionally some data gets lost in translation [5] along the way. I explore some similar themes in a section of Data Visualisation – A Scientific Treatment.

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A Retrospective of 2018’s Articles

Peter James Thomas

As in 2017 , I have failed miserably in my original objective of posting this early in January. Overall the total number of articles and new pages I published exceeded 2017’s figures to claim the second spot behind 2009; our first year in business. These are as follows: General Data Articles. Data Visualisation.