As #AIcoding accelerates, some experts question its real-world impact.
π€@mitofficial.bsky.social found that 3% of training datasets contain errors (@mm-ilsole24ore-bot.bsky.social) - translating to major revenue losses.
Were we #overhyped?
#datadriven #AI #LLMs
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Thank you for sharing a super interesting angle and actually a subject that rarely gets addressed! π
08.04.2025 16:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Openly sharing data is not just the fuel of the scientific method, but of knowledge growth across every sector. ππ It's no news that open data had the potential to unlock $3 trillion in economic value (McKinsey Global Institute 2013) π
Weβre all in for your #TransparencyDriven approach! π§‘π€
08.04.2025 16:57 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Great way to use #opensource tools for good! π
07.04.2025 18:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks for sharing this abstract! Are you aware of any studies studying the relationship between politicians' age and other variables, such as political penchant or even policy outcomes?
07.04.2025 18:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
πThe uncertainties surrounding US international trade policies are also reflected in market volatility, marked by constant highs and lows: clear signs that even experts lack a firm grasp of what lies ahead.
07.04.2025 18:10 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Looks like stock markets and sanctions, one way or another, will be the main characters for quite a while π
07.04.2025 17:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π₯Can you think of a better way to celebrate #WorldHealthDay than learning more about which health system reforms work?
We sincerely cannot!
π€Many thanks to @lshtm-gheco.bsky.social for sharing this lecture by Professor Tim-Powell.
07.04.2025 16:57 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Welcome aboard! π It's always great to see fellow #dataenthusiasts joining Bluesky. Excited to see your journey unfold and to build an even stronger data-driven community together! π§‘
07.04.2025 16:54 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
DNA section with coins on it, symbolizing DNA sequencing costs.
πWarning: the cost of DNA sequencing has collapsed
In 2001, sequencing a human genome cost nearly $100 million. Today, it costs less than a round-trip flight across the U.S.
π· Find out how to exploit this powerful technique: datahub.io/blog/the-evo...
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After all, not being #datadriven sounds a bit medieval nowadays! π
Great job @sthornewillve.bsky.social π€
05.04.2025 17:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
That's a staggering insight π§ How widespread is the use of #machinelearning for this purpose? Could it be broadened?
05.04.2025 17:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The Age of Agentic AI: Shaping the Future of Business Operations
What businesses are actually doing with AI agents and whatβs coming next
Thanks for sharing! πResponsible use of AI is very important, especially because it is being increasingly implemented also for customer and human management tasks.
βοΈFull article: datahub.io/blog/the-age...
05.04.2025 16:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
If you are looking for a free and interactive tool to learn RStats, @swirlstats.com could be the best fit for you!
We thank @weare.rladies.org for sharing this really helpful insight and remembering us that #datascience doesn't have to be expensive π§‘π
05.04.2025 15:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This is a kinda peculiar insight π
We bet #datascience students will be calling it an #outlier in a few years π
05.04.2025 15:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
What dataviz shouldn't look like 101
02.04.2025 16:59 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Entering politics has often sparked backlash for US CEOs
πΈFiorinaβs tenure as Hewlett-Packard CEO was later repeatedly scrutinized during her Senate run and presidential bid
πΈTrumpβs organization saw a 40% revenue decline after his first term (2020, NY Magazine)
The question is: business or power?
02.04.2025 14:10 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
We imagined π‘Could light grey lines in the background have served the same scope, allowing for an overall more open viz?
In any case, functionality always comes first!
02.04.2025 13:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
(PDF) An Estimate of the Number of Vegetarians in the World
PDF | ESRI working papers represent un-refereed work-in-progress by members who are solely responsible for the content and any views expressed therein.... | Find, read and cite all the research you ne...
We're bringing back to light an old estimate from @esri.ie to offer a possible answer: in January 2010, only 5% of the global vegetarian population chose the diet by preference.
πΈCould economic distress also be influencing diet trends in the US?
Full research: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
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Great question - especially since secondary sources online disagree. In 2023:
πΈ @gallup.com found equal vegetarian rates (5%) in both 18-29 and 65+ groups.
πΈ Livestrong.com confirmed 5% for younger adults but noted a decline with age, dropping to just 1% for 55+.
Any #opensource data about it?
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Super pleasant #dataviz! Why did you choose to repeat the y-axis values on both sides of the chart?
It slightly enhances understanding, but is it really functional?
01.04.2025 16:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Desperate man leaning on archive boxes because he did not backup his digital data.
π½As the new #POTUS drives an administrative revolution, concerns over personal data ownership and security are spreading among American citizens (@nytimes.com).
Trust or distrust?
When in doubt, always back up!
#backup #safedata #DataPrivacy
01.04.2025 16:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A golden key inserted in a futuristic safe with electronic connections.
Do you still think #backup is a thing of the past? Think again!
@avepoint.bsky.social revealed that by November 2024, 39% of IT specialists had to back up their organizations' data at least once a month - mainly due to cyberattacks, which surged by 20% in the first quarter of 2024 (CheckPoint SW).
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Pie chart showing that 83% of business leaders rank geopolitics as the main threat for 2025. Source: "Global Risks 2025: A world of growing divisions", report by the World Economic Forum.
βΌοΈPolitical uncertainty tops entrepreneurs' concerns.
Since 2022, according to #BlackRock, geopolitical risk indexes have surged, driven by global trade protectionism.
βοΈUnderstanding conflict has never been more essential for businesses.
#RiskAnalysis #DataDriven #OpenSource
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Ethical data management should be taught as analytics 101! Thank you for the great insight πͺπ
26.03.2025 17:36 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
That's the kind of underestimated stack that changes your coding by making your life easier π
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Yesterdayβs πΊπΈπΊπ¦π·πΊ treaties secured a de facto maritime ceasefire in the Black Sea, including trade provisions.
Yet, #geopolitical tensions persist: Russia is reportedly developing a nuclear satellite, and no joint statement was issued.
#USA #Sanctions #Russia #RussiaUkraineWar
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The cost of sequencing a human genome plunged from $95B in 2021 to less than the price of a smartphone today. Do you think this newfound affordability has been a game-changer in 23andMe decline?
(data open source: datahub.io/core/genome-...)
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π With markets reacting to geopolitical uncertainty, J.P. Morgan is betting on volatility to navigate potential market swings (source: VettaFi).
Did you know volatility investments can hedge risk and generate returns?
π We have written an article about it: datahub.io/blog/vix-ind...
24.03.2025 14:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (
@UNHumanRights
).
πOur analysis of the US 2024 census data reveals that #wealth remains an ethnic issue on several levels.
Yet, #inequality isnβt always perceived as illegitimate.
π£οΈWhatβs your take?
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