The command line can be a scary place for people who are traditionally accustomed to using point-and-click mechanisms for executing tasks on their computer. While the idea of interacting with files and software via text may seem like a terrifying concept, the terminal is a powerful tool that can boost productivity and provide users with … Continue reading The Command Line is Your Friend: A Quick Introduction
I don’t normally work with personal identifiable information such as emails. However, the recent data dump from Ashley Madison got me thinking about how I’d examine a data set composed of email addresses. What are the characteristics of an email that I’d look to extract? How would I perform that task in R? Here’s some … Continue reading Examining Email Addresses in R
Not too long ago, I was on the job market looking for work as an applied statistician or data scientist within the the online marketing industry. One thing I’ve come to expect with almost every company is some sort of homework assignment or challenge where a spreadsheet would be presented along with some guidelines on … Continue reading Homework during the hiring process…no thanks!
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