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Re:Nate Silver to would-be data scientists: Don’t sweat the ... by jacques_chester on Tuesday October 01, 2013 @09:13AM (#6475848)
Original source: http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/09/nate-silver-on-finding-a-mentor...
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Re:Nate Silver to would-be data scientists: Don’t sweat the ... by cruise02 on Tuesday October 01, 2013 @09:21AM (#6475883)
Is it just me, or is the gigaom article basically blogspam?
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Re:Nate Silver to would-be data scientists: Don’t sweat the ... by jacques_chester on Tuesday October 01, 2013 @09:31AM (#6475949)
Saying that something is blogspam can be surprisingly controversial hereabouts. I find it safer to passive aggressively link to the original source.
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Re:Nate Silver to would-be data scientists: Don’t sweat the ... by cruise02 on Tuesday October 01, 2013 @12:23PM (#6477154)
Sage advice. It's more productive to find the link and post it than it is to just complain about it, so I guess I should follow your lead. :)
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