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Leo Bryman and the Age of Data Mining
Leo Bryman had made his name as a mathematical probabilist got tenure as a young person at UCLA and then walked like left a tenured position at UCLA. When he came back to the academy later in his life he became a computational statistic professor at Berkeley. He spent a lot of his last years trying to argue that the traditional statistical worldview which you know had started with like Jersey name and others even P before World War II was missing the boat on different ways of making sense of the world through data.