What happens when you extract resources in a finite ecosystem?One of the top questions hitting my inbox on the regular is about finding data. Finding data is easy until you decide to sit with your…Feb 2Feb 2
Technologic capacity creating catastrophic riskI have to admit I am making headway on a moral dilemma that seemed intractable. How do you wrap your head around the daily challenge of…Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer.My childhood friend Amy Herman teaches visual intelligence to vital and important people. Think Department of Defense Special Operations…Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
“one glorious, shimmering, and singular species”Back in the days of too many conference invitations to accept I would often walk the conference hotel entering into unstructured but…Sep 9, 2020Sep 9, 2020
Nobody is listening…If you write words for a living I think you know what I mean. The world feels like it is spinning off it’s axis. We all know where we were…Mar 23, 2020Mar 23, 2020
Value is in the eye of the beholder…I probably receive anywhere from 20 to 40 messages every week or so from individuals with questions about data literacy, specific data…Sep 28, 2019Sep 28, 2019
Ready to integrate Python with Tableau?As soon as I completed the Columbia School of Engineering Executive Education program in Applied Data Science I became responsible for…Aug 2, 2019Aug 2, 2019
Keep making noodles…Often, when working on data projects, I come across useful quick snippets of code that help with the Herculean task of sourcing data. I…Jun 18, 2019Jun 18, 2019
thoughtful opinions held loosely…I don’t typically err on the side of resolutions or listicles outlining a vision for the new year. What actually happens seems more like…Jan 4, 2019Jan 4, 2019