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The AI Bubble Has a Data Science Escape Hatch

forecasting roughly $50 billion in promoting revenue using econometrics, time-series models, and causal inference. When a senior VP asked how confident we ought to be in a number, I couldn’t hand them a...

I Quit My $130,000 ML Engineer Job After Learning 4 Lessons

working as a machine learning engineer at a Big Tech company. On paper, I had a dream job: Flexible working Smart and friendly colleagues Great perks and advantages Good work-life balance Barely any meetings And my compensation was well over...

Generative AI, Discriminative Human

Doom scrolling through social media to read AI news today is sort of a Rorschach Inkblot test: whatever you might be on the lookout for, one can find. When you think AI is a massive...

The Gap Between Junior and Senior Data Scientists Isn’t Code

five minutes on LinkedIn or X, you’ll notice a loud debate in the info science industry. It’s been out for some time now, but this week, it finally caught my attention. As much as...

Is the AI and Data Job Market Dead?

data science was dying 7 months ago? It was also dying 2 years ago.  And dying 3 years ago. And never to say it was also dying 5 years ago. Nonetheless, from where I stand, this is...

Your First 90 Days as a Data Scientist

I DoorDash about five months ago. That is my first time starting at a brand new company as a Data Science Manager. DoorDash moves fast, expectations are high, and the domain context is...

What I Am Doing to Stay Relevant as a Senior Analytics Consultant in 2026

for analytics. Generative AI isn't any longer a side experiment or productivity hack. With increased access to generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Copilot, and AI-native features embedded across the analytics tools and platforms in...

If You Wish to Grow to be a Data Scientist in 2026, Do This

are you sitting on right away? 10? 50? Possibly you’ve crossed 100 and also you’re beginning to wonder when you’ll ever break in. Well, I’ve been there myself. I sent over 400 applications before securing my first...

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