@datascrum

Community of data scientists. We organize fun and educational events in alternative data to transform your career. #learndatascience #tools

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Joined June 2019
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Sign up to our newsletter for the latest news in #alternativedata and #datascience. Keep up to date with our upcoming events, #hackathons and workshops - lots of fun ahead! cutt.ly/VrqF63c
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regulators are considering new rules for PFOF, short-selling, investing with options bloom.bg/3rDQzYR

Warren Says ‘Sharks’ Citadel, Robinhood Prey on Customers

Senator Elizabeth Warren renewed her attacks on Citadel Securities and Robinhood Markets on Tuesday, accusing the companies at the center of the GameStop Corp. trading saga of profiting at the...

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Placer.ai
@Placer_ai22 Feb 2021
Round up of last week's blogs... 🏋️Jan 25 week, @PlanetFitness's traffic was down 31.5% 🛍️@tjmaxx has the highest cross-shopping w/ @marshalls at 40% ⚒️@HomeDepot's market share is 55.7% 🛒Traffic for @Walmart was down 7.3% YoY in Jan Full insights - placer.ai/blog/
Blog Roundup

ALT Blog Roundup

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@saeedamenfx17 Feb 2021
Covid-19 and Employment in South Korea: Trends and Comparison with the 2008 Financial Crisis papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.… #QuantLinkADay
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Politico: "The episode with Robinhood has unearthed a growing sentiment on the left: Fintech is just a fancy word for everything they already hate about finance." <-Wow. Good thing we all agree that the "average person" has no clue what "fintech" is. politico.com/news/2021/02/16…

How the GameStop frenzy sabotaged a bid to ‘democratize’ finance

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Scalable knowledge graphs can use data from any source, efficiently load and store data, can be deployed flexibly, support real-time queries, have accessible interfaces and granular security / Ben Szekely, @CamSemantics bit.ly/3pqQmWP
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#DigitalTransformation in #AssetManagement is big: see how our CRO thinks about it in @Hedgeweek hedgeweek.com/2021/01/21/294…
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The use cases of artificial intelligence in business are numerous and varied. However, we can list some key use cases in four example sectors. #Infographic by @antgrasso #AI #DigitalTransformation
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@FactSet29 Jan 2021
FactSet’s Vanessa Barnett, Global Head of ESG, recently spoke with @Climate_Action_ about the recent acceleration in ESG investing and implications for the investment community. #ESG bit.ly/2NeTpnz
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Renaissance Technologies’ Medallion fund, available only to current and former partners, had one of its best years ever, surging 76%. Renaissance Institutional Equities Fund lost 22.62%; Renaissance Institutional Diversified Alpha fell 33.58%. bit.ly/3oIq6I5
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Embracing a new #work reality @LinkedIn #WorkLifeBalance #data #alternativedata #remotelearning #remotework
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@chris_herd20 Jan 2021
"Where do you want to work?" 38,000 responses on Linkedin 29% Full-time remote 49% Hybrid mostly remote 18% Hybrid mostly office 4% Full-time office Conclusion 67% want some time in office 96% don’t want an office full-time 78% want a majority of time remote
I've spoken to 1,500+ people about remote work in the last 9 months A few predictions of what is likely to emerge before 2030 [ a thread ] 💻🏠🌍
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On average, Russell 3000 stocks with price tags below $2 a share have surged almost 13% so far in 2021. Those with share prices below $5 are up close to 10%. That’s more than three times the gain experienced by stocks with share prices above $100. bloom.bg/3snIcS0
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SoFi, A Leading Next-Generation Financial Services Platform, Announces Plans to Become Publicly-traded via Merger with Social Capital Hedosophia zpr.io/HWGZT #Fintech #Data #Datascience #Analytics #fintechlife #Banking #Bank #FintechFinance #Lendtech #knowyourcustomer
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AI Council publishes roadmap for #UK #AI strategy via @sumolaw ow.ly/Khbu50D7kiX #altdata #data #tech #bigtech
fiber, cable, wire

ALT fiber, cable, wire

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The importance of good critical data analysis and questioning what the data is telling you... linkedin.com/posts/activity-…

During World War II, fighter planes would come back from battle with bullet holes. The Allies found...

During World War II, fighter planes would come back from battle with bullet holes. The Allies found the areas that were most commonly hit by enemy fire. They sought to strengthen the most commonly...

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“Eventually, every asset manager will probably have an ETF product” - new rules that made launches easier and the approval of a breed of funds that partially conceal their holdings luring active managers bloom.bg/3nlSHCg
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Cardify@cardifydata10 Dec 2020
With DoorDash's IPO's listing over 80% higher than initial expectations, all eyes are on Airbnb. In our latest insight, we revisit Airbnb's recent performance as we head into the IPO. Find the report here cardify.ai/reports/airbnb-ip… $ABNB
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@FT1 Dec 2020
Salesforce to buy Slack for $27.7bn on.ft.com/37pwuML

Salesforce to buy Slack for $27.7bn

Cash-and-stock deal caps banner year for cloud computing

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.@DeepMind's incredible AI-powered protein folding breakthrough will help us better understand one of life’s fundamental building blocks + enable researchers to tackle new and hard problems, from fighting diseases to environmental sustainability. deepmind.com/blog/article/al…

AlphaFold: a solution to a 50-year-old grand challenge in biology

Proteins are essential to life, supporting practically all its functions. They are large complex molecules, made up of chains of amino acids, and what a protein does largely depends on its unique 3D...

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A @Refinitiv report analyzes how #data intermediaries need to extend the scope of their offering in an expanding #AltData market. refini.tv/32RbSeS #SearchForAlpha
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