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What Should Data Scientists Learn?

Peter Baumgartner

Asking 'What happens before I do my job?' and 'What happens after I do my job?' can help with choosing what to learn next.

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Minimizing the Negative Log-Likelihood, in English

Will Wolf

"Why are you calling it the negative log-likelihood?"

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20 ideas for better data visualization

Taras Bakusevych

A list of 20 tips for great data visualization, including "Always start a bar chart at a 0 baseline" and ""Pick a color palette that matches the nature of your data".

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