Three (3) things to do when starting out in Data Science @statquest
Three (3) things to do when starting out in Data Science  @statquest
Uploaded May 2021 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Last week I gave a commencement address to some of the students at the University of Montreal about the three (3) things to do when starting out in Data Science, and this is what I said.

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0:00 Awesome song and introduction
0.19 Be curious about the data
5:06 Be curious about the methods
9:34 Be curious

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Three (3) things to do when starting out in Data Science

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