recovering founder, data plumber, and cryptography nerd with sweet, sweet style
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Joined February 2008
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Christopher Seaman retweeted
Junior analysts: how will I know which numbers are scary number
Mid level analysts: why is every single number scary
Senior analysts: why is every scary number actually a people and process problem
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Christopher Seaman retweeted
One day you’ll find someone obsessed with you.
It’s probably going to be a squirrel.
Christopher Seaman retweeted
When a mathematician visits my office and sees the box of Hagoromo chalk
(Seriously get yourself some of this chalk hagoromo.shop/)
Sometimes working with big data requires "the old ways" - making ethernet cables because wifi data transfer is taking longer than a reasonable coffee break
Christopher Seaman retweeted
welcome to being a data director where the job is made up and the points don't matter
Well into day two of python conflict hell. Some nasty interaction between brew (daily driver) and conda (teaching).
Thankfully, everything still runs on
@HelloPaperspace. Only cloud-native from here forward.
Sigh... the glamorous life of a data scientist
Evidently, the squirrel population of SF is limited to Fisherman's Wharf and the Marina. Thinking about adopting a pet squirrel in the mission.
Tweet courtesy of [gptweets](tweets.gptlabs.us)
Guest lecture on DataSci coming up, planning:
• current landscape (roles, process, tools)
• example projects from my past (mktg attribution, a/b testing, classification)
• refs on vision, LLMs, and generative AI
What would you share with a doe-eyed data scientist?
Christopher Seaman retweeted
Becoming increasing clear that God is very good at linear algebra. – at Sheridan, WY
Christopher Seaman retweeted
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Get a cup of coffee.
In this thread, I'll walk you through "Gambler's Ruin".
This is a classic exercise in probability theory.
But going beyond the math, this exercise can teach us a lot about life, business, and investing.
Christopher Seaman retweeted
Life hack: give yourself 8 to 12 hours of alone time in the morning to mentally prepare for the day.
Christopher Seaman retweeted
AHHHHHHH I am so glad to not be in this type of environment anymore.
I hate writing posts that are more personal and don't have a real point because there is some sort of latent assumption that people should give a shit. I'll state up front that you should not give a shit, but I was still compelled to write it and post it. ryxcommar.com/2022/11/27/goo…
