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by uptownfunk 2991 days ago
What’s the remaining 5%
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Workarounds due to workplace-specific problems with your data...you'll learn that on the job :)
In my experience that's a lot closer to 50%.

SQL is easy, Data is hard.

This can't be overstated enough. Finding people who understand SQL is difficult enough, but finding people who intuitively "get" data is nearly impossible. And lately anyone who completed a few tensorflow tutorials thinks they're a Data Scientist and every single data question can be answered accordingly. Reminds me of the hadoop craze a decade ago.
Hadoop craze was a decade ago? Damn...