Not So Standard Deviations
Technology Podcasts
Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Technology Podcasts
Description:
Roger Peng and Hilary Parker talk about the latest in data science and data analysis in academia and industry.
Language:
English
Website:
http://nssdeviations.com/
Episodes
185 - Consultation Lessons Learned
2/26/2024
Roger and Hilary talk about a consulting engagement gone wrong and whether there have been any good consulting engagements.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger Peng
Hilary Parker
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
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Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:44:45
184 - Unknown Unknowns
2/16/2024
Hilary and Roger talk about whether it might be better if ChatGPT didn’t give you what you wanted.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger Peng
Hilary Parker
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:46:15
183 - What’s an Informative Tool?
1/31/2024
Hilary and Roger discuss what makes a data analytic tool informative for a given problem and Hilary, predictably, gets furious.
Show Notes
Support us on Patreon
Roger Peng
Hilary Parker
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:14:14
182 - The Best CEOs Not Named Hilary
1/10/2024
Hilary and Roger ring in the new year with some discussion of AI and data science, Roger’s upcoming spring semester data science course, and some predictions for 2024.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter/X
Roger on BlueSky
Hilary on Twitter/X
Hilary on BlueSky
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:57:32
181 - Welcome to the Parkerverse
11/15/2023
Hilary and Roger discuss Hilary’s new ChatGPT consulting business and tease the future of data analysis with AI.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter/X
Roger on BlueSky
Hilary on Twitter/X
Hilary on BlueSky
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:01:02
180 - Lessons from T2
10/4/2023
Hilary and Roger discuss how to improve ChatGPT interactions and important lessons learned from Terminator 2.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:47:35
179 - AI Grand Strategy
9/6/2023
Hilary and Roger are discussing Python in Excel, speed cubing data, and a grand strategy for AI weapons.
Show Notes:
Python in Excel
World Cube Association
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:14:30
178 - Hilary is Cranky About Everything
8/22/2023
Hilary and Roger discuss data vs. oil, large language models, automated vehicles, and Hilary contributes to Roger’s research.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:05:48
177 - We’re Back!
8/12/2023
Hilary and Roger return to see if anything has changed in the world since they took their break. Topics include the changing world of social media and the “data as oil” metaphor.
Show Notes:
Catching up with the weird world of LLMs
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
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Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:07:58
176 - Is R the Worst?
5/3/2023
Hilary and Roger make a special announcement and discuss large language models, prompt engineering, and the frustration of teaching R these days.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:02:31
175 - Apocalypse Later
4/17/2023
Hilary and Roger discuss Posit ads and continue the discussion of ChatGPT and AI (including AI movies!)
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:58:39
174 - The Future Was Here
4/4/2023
Hilary and Roger debate the impacts and time horizon of ChatGPT and its competitors.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:21:26
173 - Narrative Diagrams
3/14/2023
Hilary and Roger reflect on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, discuss what the goal of data version control is, and critique Roger’s idea for a way to learn from other people’s data analyses.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:11:18
172 - Efficient Counterfactuals
2/17/2023
Hilary and Roger winge about Twitter, correct the record about dbt, and consider more counterfactuals.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
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Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:04:15
171 - Orchestrating the Reverse ETL
2/3/2023
Hilary recovers from COVID while Roger throws various difficult discussion topics at her. They talk about Charlie Javice, Data Day Texas, Posit / Palantir, and classified documents.
Show Notes:
JP Morgan Chase lawsuit against Frank
Palantir news release
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:08:33
170 - An Abbreviated Episode
1/13/2023
Hilary spills a smoothie and coffee and Roger starts teaching again.
Show Notes:
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:54:17
169 - Farewell 2022
12/16/2022
Hilary and Roger close out the year discussing brain biomarkers, ChatGPT and AI art, and Roger’s failed experiment with a rocket company.
Show Notes
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:00:54:17
168 - Mugs for Data Science
12/3/2022
Hilary and Roger design a coffee experiment, sell some mugs, and discuss Roger’s college transcript.
Show Notes:
Not So Standard Mugs
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:03:40
167 - Twilight of the Bird
11/21/2022
Hilary and Roger follow up on DALL-E and discuss the main topic of the day – Twitter and whether there are any viable alternatives.
Show Notes:
Roger as Cowboy
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
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Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:08:21
166 - Podcast in the Style of Data
10/7/2022
Hilary and Roger discuss Roger’s latest coffee conundrum, remaking the 2007 Apple store, and using DALL-E for ad campaigns. And Roger is hiring a postdoc!
Show Notes:
Roger’s Postdoc Ad: https://rdpeng.org/postdoc.html
Bootcut Jeans Anthropologie
Bootcut Jeans Uniqlo
Bootcut Jeans Etsy
Support us on Patreon
Roger on Twitter
Hilary on Twitter
List of NSSD Fellows
Get the Not So Standard Deviations book
Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts
Subscribe to the podcast on Google Play
Find past episodes
Contact us at nssdeviations @ gmail.com
Podcast art by Jessica Crowell
Duration:01:11:52