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Have a downhill option
July 24, 2026
Why s mix of difficulty options beats optimization
Quiz yourself on concepts
July 22, 2026
Why asking yourself "why" will improve your learning process
Quiz yourself sooner
July 17, 2026
Look, I don't want to either There's nothing quite like tearing through a bunch of learning material. Maybe you're a sicko like me and watch video tutorials...
Make beginning less weird
July 15, 2026
Never easy, and also You can learn a lot about a group by how they treat beginners. Pro-tip, if "beginner energy" reads as an insult that's a bad sign....
Build something interactive
March 12, 2025
And it doesn't have to be data viz!
Go back to basics
February 26, 2025
Why embracing knowledge gaps is the way
Check if your project is impossible
February 19, 2025
Avoiding toxic optimism in your data projects
Make your README a brag sheet
January 22, 2025
I regret to inform you that better documentation means better projects
Label data by hand
January 8, 2025
We often start coding to avoid "by hand" work. Here's why labeling your own data is worth the time