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Jupyter Notebooks Considered Harmful: The Parables of Anne and Beth
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I have long considered writing a post about the various problems I see with computational notebooks such as Jupyter Notebooks. As part of a book I am writing on TDDA, I created four parables about good and bad development practices for analytical workflows. They were not intended to form this …
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Learning the Hard Way: Regression to the Mean
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I was at the tenth PyData London Conference last weekend, which was excellent, as always. One of the keynote speakers was Rebecca Bilbro who gave a rather brilliant (and cleverly titled) talk called Mistakes Were Made: Data Science 10 Years In. The title is, of course, a reference to the …
on Jul 22
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or Why Tests Spontanously Fail You might think that if you write a program, and don't change anything, then come back a day later (or a decade later) and run it with the same inputs, it would produce the same output. At their core, reference tests exist because this isn't …
on Jul 20