Why Machine Learning Seems So Much Easier in Textbooks

Published: Sun, 10/13/24

Why do ML te tbook e amples always work so well? Hi, Have you ever noticed that the models built from "standard" datasets in machine learning te…

Leveraging Causal Inference to Drive Business Value in Data Science

Published: Wed, 10/09/24

Techniques for understanding consumer behaviour at scale Hi, For most people, data science is synonymous with machine learning, and many see the role…

3 Tips to Get the Most From ChatGPT

Published: Sun, 10/06/24

How to increase the success rate of your GenAI prompts Hi, Want to get the most from ChatGPT (or Claude, or Gemini, or your GenAI tool of choice)? Use…

Nerd Humour (Pt 2)

Published: Wed, 10/02/24

You may find this hard to believe, but I was a teenage nerd. Hi, You may find this hard to believe, but I was a teenage nerd. My high school friends…

Nerd Humour

Published: Sun, 09/29/24

Do you get it? Hi, Nerd humour has always relied on an encyclopedic knowledge of the obscure. But even by nerd standards, this takes the cake. Below…

Empowering Democracy with LLMs

Published: Wed, 09/25/24

How LLMs are being used to enhance access to NYC council meetings Hi, With all the reports about the spread of misinformation and disinformation on…

Tackle the Monkey First 🐒

Published: Sun, 09/22/24

Hi, "Let’s say you’re trying to teach a monkey how to recite Shakespeare while on a pedestal. How should you allocate your time and money between…

Events Change Everything

Published: Wed, 09/18/24

Updated: Wed, 09/18/24

No plan survives first contact with the enemy. Hi, "No plan survives first contact with the enemy." - Helmuth von Moltke Every data scientist is…

Everything's a Remix

Published: Sun, 09/15/24

Can you guess the title of this film? Hi, Can you guess the title of the following film/book? An innocent man is wrongfully imprisoned for a serious…

AI-Powered Investment Insights

Published: Wed, 09/11/24

AI has the potential to democratize access to investment insights. Hi, Succeeding in stock market investing is all about timing – buying low, selling…