A discussion with Katharine Jarmul, aka kjam, about some of the challenges of data science with respect to testing.

Some of the topics we discuss:

Special Guest: Katharine Jarmul.

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Links:

• @kjam on Twitter — Data Magic and Computer Sorcery
• Kjamistan: Data Science
• datafuzz’s Python library — The goal of datafuzz is to give you the ability to test your data science code and models with BAD data.
• Hypothesis Python library — Hypothesis is a Python library for finding edge cases in your code you wouldn’t have thought to look for.