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Haden Pelletier
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Most people are both impressed and confused when I tell them I’m a data scientist.
Impressed because it’s considered such a fancy and prestigious title nowadays (though some will still call us statisticians who can code).
Confused because … what does data science mean, really? And what do we do?
Well, it depends.
On the domain, the company, and the team itself.
But in general, data science encompasses the following categories of work:
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