Career advise. Upgrading data science career Posted on April 11, 2021No Comments on Career advise. Upgrading data science career
Interview 27: Racial discrimination and fair machine learning Posted on March 7, 20211 Comment on Interview 27: Racial discrimination and fair machine learning
Five things I wish people knew about real-life machine learning Posted on March 3, 2021No Comments on Five things I wish people knew about real-life machine learning
One of the first dataviz blogs that I used to follow is now a book. Better Posters Posted on March 1, 20211 Comment on One of the first dataviz blogs that I used to follow is now a book. Better Posters
Working with the local filesystem and with S3 in the same code Posted on January 4, 20212 Comments on Working with the local filesystem and with S3 in the same code
Book review. The Persuasion Slide by Richard Dooley Posted on December 30, 2020December 23, 2020No Comments on Book review. The Persuasion Slide by Richard Dooley
Graphical comparison of changes in large populations with “volcano plots” Posted on December 24, 2020December 23, 2020No Comments on Graphical comparison of changes in large populations with “volcano plots”
Book review: Manager in shorts by Gal Zellermayer Posted on December 23, 2020No Comments on Book review: Manager in shorts by Gal Zellermayer
You might not love working at a distributed company if… Posted on December 9, 2020No Comments on You might not love working at a distributed company if…
One idea per slide. It’s not that complicated Posted on December 8, 2020December 3, 20202 Comments on One idea per slide. It’s not that complicated
Before and after — stacked bar charts Posted on November 26, 2020December 1, 2020No Comments on Before and after — stacked bar charts
The Problem With Slope Charts (by Nick Desbarats) Posted on November 12, 2020November 10, 2020No Comments on The Problem With Slope Charts (by Nick Desbarats)
Before and after: Alternatives to a radar chart (spider chart) Posted on November 10, 2020November 26, 20203 Comments on Before and after: Alternatives to a radar chart (spider chart)
Basic data visualization video course (in Hebrew) Posted on October 26, 2020No Comments on Basic data visualization video course (in Hebrew)
Hands-on Data Visualization in Python Posted on October 21, 2020November 10, 2020No Comments on Hands-on Data Visualization in Python
Sharing the results of your Python code Posted on October 20, 2020No Comments on Sharing the results of your Python code
The information is beautiful. The graphs are shit! Posted on October 1, 2020October 1, 2020No Comments on The information is beautiful. The graphs are shit!
The Empirical Metamathematics of Euclid and Beyond — Stephen Wolfram Blog Posted on September 29, 2020No Comments on The Empirical Metamathematics of Euclid and Beyond — Stephen Wolfram Blog
Boris Gorelik on the biggest missed opportunity in data visualization — Data for Breakfast Posted on September 18, 2020No Comments on Boris Gorelik on the biggest missed opportunity in data visualization — Data for Breakfast
15-days-work-month — The joys of the Hebrew calendar Posted on September 16, 2020No Comments on 15-days-work-month — The joys of the Hebrew calendar
Career advice. Becoming a freelancer immediately after finishing a masters degree Posted on September 8, 2020September 10, 2020No Comments on Career advice. Becoming a freelancer immediately after finishing a masters degree
Exploring alternatives to population pyramids Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020No Comments on Exploring alternatives to population pyramids
The Mysterious Status of .blog Domains Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020No Comments on The Mysterious Status of .blog Domains
ASCII histograms are quick, easy to use and to implement Posted on August 31, 20202 Comments on ASCII histograms are quick, easy to use and to implement
A short compilation of productivity blog posts Posted on August 27, 2020August 25, 20201 Comment on A short compilation of productivity blog posts
Many is not enough: Counting simulations to bootstrap the right way — Yanir Seroussi Posted on August 25, 2020No Comments on Many is not enough: Counting simulations to bootstrap the right way — Yanir Seroussi
There are three things one can watch forever: fire burning, water falling, and computation progress bars Posted on August 23, 2020No Comments on There are three things one can watch forever: fire burning, water falling, and computation progress bars
Book review: The Abyss: Bridging the Divide between Israel and the Arab World Posted on August 20, 2020No Comments on Book review: The Abyss: Bridging the Divide between Israel and the Arab World
What is the biggest problem of the Jet and Rainbow color maps, and why is it not as evil as I thought? Posted on August 17, 20201 Comment on What is the biggest problem of the Jet and Rainbow color maps, and why is it not as evil as I thought?
If you don’t teach yet, start! It will make you a better professional. Posted on August 12, 2020No Comments on If you don’t teach yet, start! It will make you a better professional.
How to suck less in data visualization and professional communication Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 20207 Comments on How to suck less in data visualization and professional communication
Meet me at the online data science / AI conference Posted on July 16, 2020No Comments on Meet me at the online data science / AI conference
35 (and more) Ways Data Go Bad — Stats With Cats Blog Posted on July 14, 2020July 14, 2020No Comments on 35 (and more) Ways Data Go Bad — Stats With Cats Blog
Unexpected hitch of working in a distributed team Posted on July 13, 20201 Comment on Unexpected hitch of working in a distributed team
Hybrid digital/analog tangible week planning Posted on July 12, 2020July 12, 2020No Comments on Hybrid digital/analog tangible week planning
Before and after. Even excellent graphs can be improved Posted on June 30, 2020July 7, 2020No Comments on Before and after. Even excellent graphs can be improved
Data visualization is not only dots, bars, and pies Posted on June 28, 2020No Comments on Data visualization is not only dots, bars, and pies
Multilingual protest in Acre, Israel Posted on June 27, 2020June 28, 2020No Comments on Multilingual protest in Acre, Israel
How to become a Python professional in 42 hours? Posted on June 25, 2020No Comments on How to become a Python professional in 42 hours?
Standardizing bidirectional language support in interfaces and visualization Posted on June 24, 2020June 25, 2020No Comments on Standardizing bidirectional language support in interfaces and visualization
Book review. Five Stars by Carmine Gallo Posted on June 22, 20202 Comments on Book review. Five Stars by Carmine Gallo
The delicate art of fine trolling Posted on June 15, 2020No Comments on The delicate art of fine trolling
StellarGraph — another promising network analysis library for Python and Scala Posted on June 8, 20202 Comments on StellarGraph — another promising network analysis library for Python and Scala
The hazard of being a wizard. On balance between specialization and the risk to become obsolete. Posted on June 3, 2020June 2, 2020No Comments on The hazard of being a wizard. On balance between specialization and the risk to become obsolete.
Nice but useless data visualization Posted on June 2, 2020July 13, 20201 Comment on Nice but useless data visualization
Bioinformatics career advice and a story about a Soviet shoemaker Posted on June 1, 2020May 26, 20201 Comment on Bioinformatics career advice and a story about a Soviet shoemaker
The difference between statistically meaningful and practically meaningful. An interview with me Posted on May 28, 2020No Comments on The difference between statistically meaningful and practically meaningful. An interview with me
Is Distributed Work a Divide and Conquer Strategy? Posted on May 27, 2020May 26, 2020No Comments on Is Distributed Work a Divide and Conquer Strategy?
Logarithmic scale misinforms. Period Posted on May 26, 2020May 26, 20201 Comment on Logarithmic scale misinforms. Period
Book review: The Year Without Pants. WordPress.com and the future of work by Scott Berkun Posted on May 26, 2020May 26, 20202 Comments on Book review: The Year Without Pants. WordPress.com and the future of work by Scott Berkun
“Why it burns when you P” and other statistics rants Posted on May 19, 2020May 14, 2020No Comments on “Why it burns when you P” and other statistics rants
Visualising Odds Ratio — Henry Lau Posted on May 18, 2020No Comments on Visualising Odds Ratio — Henry Lau
Calling bullshit on “persistence leads to success” Posted on May 14, 20201 Comment on Calling bullshit on “persistence leads to success”
COVID-19 vs. influenza dataviz. The order is now correct Posted on May 12, 2020No Comments on COVID-19 vs. influenza dataviz. The order is now correct
On a person that falls into the water. Or why thinking short-time is a good strategy in times of crisis Posted on May 11, 2020No Comments on On a person that falls into the water. Or why thinking short-time is a good strategy in times of crisis
Bad advice from a reputable source is bad advice. Posted on May 5, 2020No Comments on Bad advice from a reputable source is bad advice.
Why is it (almost) impossible to set deadlines for data science projects? Posted on May 1, 2020No Comments on Why is it (almost) impossible to set deadlines for data science projects?
Online data science conference on May, 28 Posted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020No Comments on Online data science conference on May, 28
Finally We May Have a Path to the Fundamental Theory of Physics… and It’s Beautiful — Stephen Wolfram Blog Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020No Comments on Finally We May Have a Path to the Fundamental Theory of Physics… and It’s Beautiful — Stephen Wolfram Blog
The quintessence of data visualization usefulness Posted on April 27, 20202 Comments on The quintessence of data visualization usefulness
Book review: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss Posted on April 25, 2020April 26, 20203 Comments on Book review: Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Why is forecasting s-curves hard? Posted on April 19, 2020April 19, 2020No Comments on Why is forecasting s-curves hard?
On oranizing a data org in a company, job titles, and more Posted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020No Comments on On oranizing a data org in a company, job titles, and more
If there is only one document you can read about data visualization, this is the one Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020No Comments on If there is only one document you can read about data visualization, this is the one
Data giraffe is sometimes a feature, not a problem Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020No Comments on Data giraffe is sometimes a feature, not a problem
Everything is NOT just fine (repost) Posted on April 5, 2020April 5, 2020No Comments on Everything is NOT just fine (repost)
Blogging isn’t what it used to be. Podcasting is on the rise Posted on April 2, 2020No Comments on Blogging isn’t what it used to be. Podcasting is on the rise
A super-important read on the COVID-19 situation. I'm finally convinced Posted on March 22, 20201 Comment on A super-important read on the COVID-19 situation. I'm finally convinced
Data scientist? Thinking of working in a distributed company? Posted on March 20, 2020No Comments on Data scientist? Thinking of working in a distributed company?
The single most important thing about remove 1:1 meetings Posted on March 19, 2020March 19, 20201 Comment on The single most important thing about remove 1:1 meetings
An interesting solution of the data giraffe problem Posted on March 18, 2020March 18, 20201 Comment on An interesting solution of the data giraffe problem
COVID-19 vs. influenza dataviz (an update) Posted on March 18, 2020March 18, 20201 Comment on COVID-19 vs. influenza dataviz (an update)
Another piece of career advice Posted on March 17, 2020March 16, 2020No Comments on Another piece of career advice
No signs (yet?) of the COVID-19 pandemic on StackOverflow job postings Posted on March 16, 20202 Comments on No signs (yet?) of the COVID-19 pandemic on StackOverflow job postings
The cardiovascular safety of antiobesity drugs—analysis of signals in the FDA Adverse Event Report System Database Posted on March 11, 2020No Comments on The cardiovascular safety of antiobesity drugs—analysis of signals in the FDA Adverse Event Report System Database
Please leave a comment to this post Posted on March 11, 202010 Comments on Please leave a comment to this post
Tips for making remote presentations Posted on March 11, 20204 Comments on Tips for making remote presentations
תרשים עוגה כחלופה הולמת לגרף עמודות Posted on March 10, 2020No Comments on תרשים עוגה כחלופה הולמת לגרף עמודות
One idea per slide. It’s not that complicated Posted on March 1, 2020December 3, 2020No Comments on One idea per slide. It’s not that complicated
Corona virus vs flu, visualized Posted on February 27, 2020May 12, 20201 Comment on Corona virus vs flu, visualized
5 Basics of Consulting Success: Part 1 Posted on February 26, 2020No Comments on 5 Basics of Consulting Success: Part 1
Three most common mistakes in data visualization Posted on February 26, 2020No Comments on Three most common mistakes in data visualization
Career advice. A clinical pharmacist, epidemiologist, and a Ph.D. student wants to become a data scientist. Posted on February 23, 2020February 23, 20205 Comments on Career advice. A clinical pharmacist, epidemiologist, and a Ph.D. student wants to become a data scientist.
This how scientific satisfaction looks like Posted on February 18, 2020No Comments on This how scientific satisfaction looks like
Which coffee is this? Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 20202 Comments on Which coffee is this?
Further Research is Needed Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020No Comments on Further Research is Needed
Book review: Great mental models by Shane Parrish Posted on February 12, 2020February 11, 2020No Comments on Book review: Great mental models by Shane Parrish
Which data scientists can refuse more computing power? Posted on February 11, 2020No Comments on Which data scientists can refuse more computing power?
TicToc — a flexible and straightforward stopwatch library for Python. Posted on February 10, 2020February 10, 20201 Comment on TicToc — a flexible and straightforward stopwatch library for Python.
Dispute for the sake of Heaven, or why it’s OK to have a loud argument with your co-worker Posted on February 6, 2020No Comments on Dispute for the sake of Heaven, or why it’s OK to have a loud argument with your co-worker
The difference between python decorators and inheritance that cost me three hours of hair-pulling Posted on February 3, 2020No Comments on The difference between python decorators and inheritance that cost me three hours of hair-pulling
