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The Datinuum Podletter is an audio version of the Datinuum Newsletter. Each week, I will cover various topics in the Podletter, ranging from an unfiltered view of data to data career tips to data histories and how they connect to today. To subscribe to the Datinuum Newsletter, please visit https://datinuum.beehiiv.com/subscribe

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Last Episode Date: 15 January 2024

Total Episodes: 6

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Datinuum Podletter 6: Tackling the Billion Dollar Tech Debt Problem
15 January 2024
Datinuum Podletter 6: Tackling the Billion Dollar Tech Debt Problem

Welcome to episode 6 of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers three topics.Data Unfiltered - Tech Debt is a Silent PlagueDiscussion on how hype cycles in Data, AI, and generative AI lead to the rise of so-called "AI experts."Analysis of how these individuals create costly training courses and make exaggerated claims about their expertise and success.Tips on how to spot a charlatan through probing questions.Exploration of the Dunning-Kruger effect: unskilled people in a domain exuding overconfidence.Data in the World A segment covering current trends in technology, such as AI overuse at CES, the ongoing tech industry layoffs, and celebrity influencers teaching mathematics.Data Career Tips - In the Interview Process, Analyze Where You're AtProviding insights and advice for navigating and analyzing where you're at in the job interview process in the data field.The Datinuum number for the week is 65.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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Datinuum Podletter 5: Watch Out for Those Data Charlatans
8 January 2024
Datinuum Podletter 5: Watch Out for Those Data Charlatans

Welcome to episode 5 of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers four topics.Data Unfiltered - Hype Cycles Proliferate Data and AI CharlatansDiscussion on how hype cycles in Data, AI, and generative AI lead to the rise of so-called "AI experts."Analysis of how these individuals create costly training courses and make exaggerated claims about their expertise and success.Tips on how to spot a charlatan through probing questions.Exploration of the Dunning-Kruger effect: unskilled people in a domain exuding overconfidence.Data in the World Discussion on the recent lawsuits against Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement.Overview of the Wavestone’s 2024 Data and AI Leadership Executive Survey results.UnitedHealth’s use of ML in denying rehab care and its implications.Data Career Tips - Learn to Manage UpImportance of managing up in your career.Practical tips and strategies for effective upward management.Data Leadership - Forcing Square Pegs Into Round HolesThe importance of aligning tasks with individual skillsets and passions.Real-life example of how this approach benefits both the individual and the organization.The Datinuum number for the week is 2.7.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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Datinuum Podletter 4: Predictions, Predictions Everywhere
2 January 2024
Datinuum Podletter 4: Predictions, Predictions Everywhere

Welcome to episode 4 of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers two topics.Data Unfiltered - Predictions for the New YearEric gives his predictions for 2024 involving data, generative AI, data leadership positions, and more.Data Career Tips - Stop Waiting and Take ActionMake 2024 the year you execute and achieve what you've been planning for.The Datinuum number for the week is 2024.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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Datinuum Podletter 3: Self-Fed is the New Self-Service
25 December 2023
Datinuum Podletter 3: Self-Fed is the New Self-Service

Welcome to episode 3 of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers four topics.Data Unfiltered - Self-Service is DeadDiscussion on the initial appeal of self-service analytics.The unrealistic expectations and challenges faced in actual implementation.Key requirements for successful self-service analytics and why they often fail.Definition and advantages of self-fed analytics over self-service.How self-fed analytics can streamline data analysis and reporting.Examples of how self-fed analytics can be implemented in organizations.Data in the WorldIn this segment, Eric highlights recent developments in data and technology, including:Overview of Apple's entry into the LLM space with their open-sourced model, Ferret.Analysis of the changing landscape of tech hubs in the U.S.Data Career Tips: Give Yourself PermissionAdvice on taking initiative in your data career.Strategies for self-advancement and overcoming common career hurdles.Data Histories - Euclid and His ShapesExploring Euclid's contributions to mathematics and geometry.The lasting impact of Euclid's work on modern technology and applications.The Datinuum number for the week is 167.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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Datinuum Podletter 2: A KPI for Understanding Your KPIs
18 December 2023
Datinuum Podletter 2: A KPI for Understanding Your KPIs

Welcome to episode 2 of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers four topics.Data Unfiltered - Track the Right KPIsEric dives into the topic of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Highlights the significance of KPIs in assessing business health and industry comparisons.Discusses the common pitfalls of tracking the wrong KPIs or too many of them.Defines a "wrong KPI" as one that doesn't measure outcomes and changes too frequently.Advocates shifting the conversation from "how" to "why" to assess data's true importance.Proposes more effective KPIs, such as daily active users per dashboard type and error percentage by data model.Emphasizes that the most critical KPIs should be long-lasting and not reactive.Data in the WorldIn this segment, Eric highlights recent developments in data and technology, including:Discusses Microsoft's release of Phi-2, a small language model, and its significance.Highlights OpenAI's prompt engineering guide and the evolving field of prompt-based generative AI.Data Histories - The Quadratic Formula and Quadratic EquationsExplores the real-life applications of quadratic equations.Delves into the origins of the quadratic formula.Credits Flemish mathematician Simon Stevin for popularizing decimal numbers and approximating algebraic equations.Discusses Stevin's contributions to mathematics, including trigonometry, architecture, and gravity experiments.Mentions the Delft tower gravity experiments conducted by Stevin and John Cornets de Groot in 1586.The Datinuum number for the week is 61.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. The video podcast will also be released weekly on YouTube. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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Datinuum Podletter 1: These Data Lie
11 December 2023
Datinuum Podletter 1: These Data Lie

Welcome to the first episode of the Datinuum Podletter. In this week's Podletter, Eric covers four topics.Data Unfiltered - Lying with DataEric discusses his passion for data and how it can be used to deceive.Shares a personal story of early career experience with misleading data.Emphasizes the importance of transparency and letting data drive insights.Data in the WorldIn this segment, Eric highlights recent developments in data and technology, including:Google's Gemini release.The EU AI regulation.The crypto bull run.Data Career Tips - Avoiding Self-RejectionEncourages not to self-reject based on strict job requirements.Explains that no one fits every requirement and how self-rejection limits opportunities.Data Histories - The Pythagorean TheoremExplores the history of the Pythagorean theorem.Reveals that Pythagoras didn't create the theorem; it was known in various cultures before him.Analyzes who should receive credit for the theorem.The Datinuum number for the week is 388.Thank you for subscribing and listening to this week's Podletter. If you enjoyed the Podletter, the best way to help is by sharing it with colleagues and friends. If you prefer to read the Datinuum Newsletter, please subscribe on Beehiiv. The video podcast will also be released weekly on YouTube. Feedback is a gift. Please reach out to datinuum@gmail.com with any feedback or questions.

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