Math & Statistics

Future Of Statistics

MWMary Wilson •
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It seems like since the AI boom everyone wants to get into data science and machine learning. But the actual jobs are coding heavy, and are less about modelling data and testing hypothesis. Even the entry level data analyst jobs are mostly about writing SQL queries. Given that more and more peopl…

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Iitisiv •
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This is probably what feilds that involve code implementation tend towards. It’s easier to teach coding then math so school find code heavy programs more “successful” (at getting midwits jobs, which is the point of college) then theory heavy ones so programs tend to become more “hands on” over time.

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