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The Pitfall of Selection Bias in Data Science
Data scientist Hilary Mason explains how selection bias can corrupt our data. She says we should be sceptical of the hype around 'data science' Data is based on people's experience, not just what it looks like to look at a set of numbers. You might see something in your data that you can't explain - such as an unexplained increase in online sales.