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From Methodologies as Vanity Metrics by Ian Blumenfeld
…l (eg. conversion rate) and user engagement (eg. monthly active users). The key takeaway being that if you run your business optimizing for vanity metrics, you will fail.
I think methodologies play the same role for a data scientist. When you work on learning new met…
From Why the Viral Video is a Myth by L2 Inc
… counts attract most of those views through True-View InStream advertising, according to the study. Even Dove, whose “Real Beauty Sketches” earned the title of “most viral ad video of all time” in 2013, obtains nearly 75% of channel views through paid advertising.