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167 - Twilight of the Bird

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Nov 21, 2022

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Nov 21, 2022

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Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry.

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88 - Keep the Humans for the Human Stuff: Hilary and Roger discuss the RStudio Conference, Directions in Statistical Computing, the benefits of having a diversity of programming languages, and canola oil. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations... by Not So Standard Deviations
76 min listen
99 - HSP Guide to SF: Hilary and Roger follow up on their discussion of open source software. They also discuss writing functions for data analysis, learning a second programming language, and Hilary’s guide to San Francisco. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on... by Not So Standard Deviations
48 min listen
98 - Moka Pot Giveaway: Hilary and Roger discuss recent results of Moka pot coffee. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: Find past... by Not So Standard Deviations
11 min listen
87 - Leadership Skills for the Apocalypse: Hilary and Roger go behind the scenes of a new tool for building outfits that she helped build at Stitch Fix. Also, follow up on writing functions for data analysis and Hilary review's her milk frother. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on... by Not So Standard Deviations
80 min listen
89 - Everyone Has a Life: Hilary and Roger have a wide-ranging discussion about coffee, Hilary’s essay on imposter syndrome, open source software business models, and R as a first programming language. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So... by Not So Standard Deviations
65 min listen
90 - This Week in Algorithmic Bias: Hilary and Roger follow up on R as a first programming language (thanks Sean Kross!) and open source licensing and then discuss algorithmic bias in medicine and housing. Also, NEW BOOK CLUB! Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get... by Not So Standard Deviations
61 min listen
86 - Pedal to the Metal: Hilary and Roger are back from their brief summer hiatus to discuss data analysis project organization, version control systems, foot pedals, conferences, and Roger's live-streaming. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So... by Not So Standard Deviations
75 min listen
109 - Still Working From Home: Hilary and Roger discuss “microservices”, importing the tidyverse into a package, business acronyms, math as a sketching tool, and renaming the Fisher Lecture. Show notes: (Stripe Press) Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So... by Not So Standard Deviations
77 min listen
94 - Delectoble: Hilary and Roger ask, why doesn't Hilary just get an espresso machine? Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: ... by Not So Standard Deviations
8 min listen
91 - The Creative Curve: Hilary and Roger discuss the book The Creative Curve by Allen Gannett and how the ideas relate to data science and data analysis. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the podcast... by Not So Standard Deviations
77 min listen
101 - Special Guest JJ Allaire: Hilary and Roger welcome JJ Allaire, CEO and founder of RStudio, PBC, to the podcast and have a wide-ranging discussion about developing open source software, successful open source business models, the R language, and data science. Show notes: JJ... by Not So Standard Deviations
62 min listen
100 - Live from RStudio Conf 2020: Episode 100 was recorded in front of a live audience at RStudio::conf 2020. In this episode Hilary and Roger discuss how ideas evolve over time and use examples from this podcast to illustrate their views on data analysis and design thinking. Show... by Not So Standard Deviations
59 min listen
92 - Hilary Comes to Town: Hilary and Roger record in person for the third time ever to discuss the changing nature of data science and its role in various industries, the use of QA in data science product development, and lots of other stuff. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: ... by Not So Standard Deviations
68 min listen
93 - df and dat: Hilary and Roger discuss Moka pots, follow up on the creative curve, name their data frames, discuss prediction vs. forecasting, and data science in military and intelligence applications. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the... by Not So Standard Deviations
74 min listen
95 - Summarisze: Summarize or summarise? Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: Find past episodes: Contact us at Podcast... by Not So Standard Deviations
5 min listen
122 - One Hot 2020: Hilary and Roger close out 2020 with a discussion of AI products, the difference between AI and machine learning, reflections on 2020, and milk frothing. Happy New Year everyone! Show Notes: Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com Podcast art... by Not So Standard Deviations
64 min listen
105 - Peeking at the Data: Hilary and Roger discuss Andrew Cuomo’s appreciation of statisticians, whether to look or not look at COVID19 data, and developing Shiny apps. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe... by Not So Standard Deviations
57 min listen
115 - Five Year Anniversary: Hilary and Roger celebrate the five year anniversary of the podcast and discuss pandemic work, the changing podcast landscape, Palantir followup, TikTok’s algorithm, and Roger’s .Rprofile. Show Notes: Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng... by Not So Standard Deviations
77 min listen
102 - Readable Tech Debt: Hilary and Roger follow up on their discussion with JJ Allaire about open source software. They also discuss getting a PhD, ad hoc data analysis with or without functions, and Moka pots. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not... by Not So Standard Deviations
70 min listen
106 - Podcasts are a Process: Hilary and Roger give an update on the home coffee situation and discuss COBOL programming as a metaphor for reproducible research. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the... by Not So Standard Deviations
66 min listen
97 - Don’t Do What You Like: Hilary and Roger follow up on the future of R, then talk about reproducibility versus systems, the proliferation of text-based formats and implications for statistical modeling, and why open source developers have so little power. Show notes: Roger... by Not So Standard Deviations
75 min listen
96 - R in 10 Years: Where will R be in 10 years and what might replace it? Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard Deviations book: Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts: Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play: Find past... by Not So Standard Deviations
24 min listen
120 - Debugging Data Analysis: Hilary and Roger discuss a systematic framework for debugging. Show Notes: Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book:... by Not So Standard Deviations
55 min listen
103 - Worst Data Analysts Ever: Hilary and Roger provide a respite from recent events by discussing forecasting the U.S. primary elections, Roger’s time series analysis course, R package woes, artificial intelligence, and the Hilary Parker job requirement. Show notes: Roger on... by Not So Standard Deviations
73 min listen
108 - It Depends: Hilary and Roger discuss such non-pandemic topics as: the stunning conclusion to the Moka Pot Saga, Hilary’s new book she’s reading on design thinking, building software without dependencies, and Lady Dynamite. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: ... by Not So Standard Deviations
58 min listen
107 - Still Not a Data Scientist: Hilary and Roger revisit COBOL, discuss the tradeoff of stability vs. flexibility, complain about discussing statistics over email, tech addiction, and R version 4.0. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: Hilary on Twitter: Get the Not So Standard... by Not So Standard Deviations
65 min listen
124 - Analysis Without Data: Hilary and Roger discuss what happened just after Episode 123, follow up on cars and autopilot, and talk about teaching data analysis without data. Show Notes Contact us at nssdeviations@gmail.com Podcast art by Jessica Crowell by Not So Standard Deviations
56 min listen
117 - Failing in Statistics: Hilary and Roger dig into the mail bag, then discuss how Excel is always causing problems and the concept of failure modes in data analysis. Show Notes: Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get... by Not So Standard Deviations
81 min listen
114 - We Need TikTok Help: Hilary and Roger discuss TikTok, even though they’ve never used it, and Palantir, even though they’ve never used it. Show Notes: Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard... by Not So Standard Deviations
62 min listen
104 - Mossy Walls: Hilary and Roger give some updates on what’s going on and how life at home is working out. Show notes: Roger on Twitter: https://twitter.com/rdpeng Hilary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hspter Get the Not So Standard Deviations book:... by Not So Standard Deviations
77 min listen

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