Pandemic belief is mad, bad and dangerous to know

I know reality doesn’t matter anymore. I get that beliefs no longer require an underlying connection to facts about the world. I’ve made my peace with all of that. Because, generally sp… | Continue reading


@rssdss.design.blog | 3 years ago

How not to lose 16,000 Covid-19 test results: a data scientist’s view

A critical piece of the UK Test and Trace infrastructure failed hard this week. All contacts of almost 16,000 COVID-19 infected people were allowed to circulate unknowingly for an entire seven days… | Continue reading


@rssdss.design.blog | 3 years ago

Data science needs technical managers

We believe a lack of data scientists in leadership roles is a major reason why organisations don’t get value from data science. Our recent survey has shown that data scientists with a manager… | Continue reading


@rssdss.design.blog | 4 years ago

All models are wrong but some are completely wrong

At this critical time in the modern history of the human race, mathematical models have been pushed into the foreground. Epidemic forecasting informs policy and even individual decision-making. Sad… | Continue reading


@rssdss.design.blog | 4 years ago