datasets
also referred to as: data set · data sets · dataset
4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Mar 3, 2014 by Josh Green · across every show →
Everything said about datasets, oldest first
Mar 3, 2014
In an era of data abundance, the main risk is opportunity cost
“The real danger in an era of abundant data is really opportunity cost. If you spend too much time playing with a data set that you can't extract value from, you missed an opportunity to play with another data set that you might actually get value from.”
Sep 14, 2015 positive
Mar 2, 2018 negative
Johnson: Twitter holds an incredibly valuable but underutilized dataset
“I think Twitter is a great example where it's not that they're not doing nothing, they're not doing, they're doing some things with the data, it's just they could do a lot more. I think it's one of the most valuable data sets on the planet, but one would think…”
Jun 21, 2021 positive
Data teams should focus on computation processes rather than physical datasets
“People think of data sets as physical things, right? Like a table and a database. Right. But in the modern world where you're really applying software engineering processes to data, all that data ends up being computed. And so what we thought really is that yo…”