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Jeff Heaton

Personal blog · jeffheaton.comdatacareerprogramming

Jeff Heaton writes Heaton Research, a personal blog at jeffheaton.com about data, career and programming. Since 2014, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “So you Want to be a Data Scientist?”. The last post was in 2018, but the archive is still widely read.

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4mentions?
3HN people?
2014–2015first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 3 in 2014

Most-linked posts?

  1. So you Want to be a Data Scientist?
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2014-02-26

What Hacker News says?

  1. Submitted Review of the First Three Johns Hopkins Coursera Data Science Courses as a story · 65 points

    HN discussion
  2. Submitted How I Got into Data Science from IT Programming as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  3. Submitted So you Want to be a Data Scientist? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  4. Submitted So you Want to be a Data Scientist? as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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