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The easiest data is always the hardest to model w/ Karen Lopez

Catalog & Cocktails: The Honest, No-BS Data Podcast

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Why Is the Simplest Data in the World, the Hardest to Model in Design?

Carrin: Why is the simplest data in the world, the hardest to model in design. She says even data experts think the world is simple and therefore they do designs names and locations but are only thinking of like 50% of the distribution of data. Carrin argues that a people's first and last names are by necessity, different. They're almost unique," she adds. "And if you were modelling it, you'd find out that something as easy as your twitter idea is also complex"

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