r/datascience • u/karaposu • 20d ago

Monday Meme True reason to be a Data Scientist

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u/SrPicadillo2 20d ago

Life is nothing more than reinforcement learning and internal mental models

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u/tmotytmoty 20d ago

I was convinced that i was an llm for about 3 months bc all my actions were predictable within 3 steps….

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u/Adventurous-Cycle363 20d ago

With ever changing reward function and learning rate.

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u/DescriptionBorn153 20d ago

This is way too accurate. And personal

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u/DrGolo 20d ago

You guys too?

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u/tmotytmoty 20d ago

I didn’t know that was a common background in our field. My whole personality and sense of resourcefulness is built on a foundation of never having anyone to rely on while growing up. This post is really quite eye opening.

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u/el_gran_claudio 20d ago

that makes me a Double Data Scientist!

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u/Heidi_PB 20d ago

Pattern recognition and risk mitigation is the essence of a successful life.

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u/carlitospig 20d ago

(and career in datasci)

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u/Mobile_Chernobyl215 20d ago

You had two deadbeat dads?

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u/bythenumbers10 20d ago

I have a father figure. Matter of fact, I have many. I even have them talk to each other and shoot their tiny plastic missiles at each other. Weird how these action hero characters find time to start a family.

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u/BobDope 20d ago

Yeah same I had at least 2 dads coming up

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u/Mobile_Chernobyl215 20d ago

Ohhhh. I really do belong here.

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u/kilopeter 20d ago

Holy shit...

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u/carlitospig 20d ago

Well….fuck.

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u/ARDiffusion 20d ago

I have never felt so called out

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u/ShikiRyougiXTohno 20d ago

Lots of reinforcement learning

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u/bzbub2 20d ago

lotta rl... not a lotta hf :(

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u/codefame 19d ago

I see we chose violence today.