Podcast of Small Differences

By Otis Anderson

A podcast about data science, but also just about work. Hosted by Otis Anderson and Ian Blumenfeld, who have both data scienced for a long time. Hear from some data humans who have had some successes ... more

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How many episodes does Podcast of Small Differences have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.

Podcast of Small Differences episodes:

November 08, 2021 Retirement
The last episode of the Podcast of Small Differences. We revisit some of the things we said about remote work. Then thank you for listening and supporting us. Thank you!
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54min
March 31, 2021 Business Time
We spend a lot of time on business metrics, business culture. Ian says some funny stuff about Canada.

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1h 6min
February 25, 2021 Multiple Equilibria
Otis is one of the people that has moved out of California. We discuss his reasons, and try to understand whether tech jobs will be coming back to the bay area after the pandemic.
A lot of the theoretical framework discussed here is coevered in depth in the book The New Geography of Jobs by Enrico Moretti.
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1h 17min
January 26, 2021 Re-Acclimation
Otis and Ian catch up from a long and busy hiatus. We mostly discuss the structural problems facing journalism.
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1h 5min
May 20, 2020 Acclimation
We're back. Ian and Otis catch up after the long absence. We discuss how working from home is different during a pandemic, and inspired by recent government forecasts relive some of our dumber career moments.
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57min
July 03, 2019 Last Lunch
Ian and Otis talk about recent sales in the BI sector, the Toronto Raptors. We learn that Otis has tendency towards overly literal descriptions. In the last few minutes we announce that the show will be on hiatus for a while.
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1h
June 12, 2019 Memes and Video Games
Otis and Ian have no guests this week. They discuss workplace culture and career development.
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49min
May 22, 2019 Tools to Make More Tools
Lauren Chircus drops by to discuss developing tools for data scientists. We also talk about what a data strategy gets you that tooling can't.
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52min
May 08, 2019 What to Expect When You're Execing
Drew Dillon has done product, executive things. He give you some insight into why it can be hard to see across an organization, why PMs lag on data.
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51min
April 17, 2019 Weird, Small Corners
Dave Guarino stops by to talk about working with government, political economy and living a life dedicated to not getting stuck on a local maxima.
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1h 8min

FAQs about Podcast of Small Differences:

How many episodes does Podcast of Small Differences have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.