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Peter Lythgoe

Why becoming a data scientist might be easier than you think - Data | GigaOM - 2 views

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coursera openness

shared by Peter Lythgoe on 15 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Peter Lythgoe on 15 Oct 12
     
    "It makes me wonder," Ng said, "if the next Albert Einstein is a little girl in Afghanistan who just needs [the opportunity to access quality education]."
anonymous

The 'Busy' Trap - 2 views

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happiness time management

shared by anonymous on 11 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • they’re addicted to busyness and dread what they might have to face in its absence.
  • Busyness serves as a kind of existential reassurance, a hedge against emptiness; obviously your life cannot possibly be silly or trivial or meaningless if you are so busy, completely booked, in demand every hour of the day
  • if your job wasn’t performed by a cat or a boa constrictor in a Richard Scarry book I’m not sure I believe it’s necessary.
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  • his busyness was like some vast churning noise through which he was shouting out at me, and I gave up trying to shout back over it.
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