Tag: metrics
7 Things I learned about bad data from the Evil Queen
(and Theresa May) This article was inspired by a small article in the The Times a while back (I’m not able to find it today) which claimed that it was “bad data” that cost the conservative party votes in the snap election. I’d been joking about how the Evil Queen from Snow White was the…
When metrics are worse than gut instincts
(I took his advice by ignoring his advice) It’s happening again. I’m focusing on metrics and losing sight of the big picture. The more I analyse the individual elements, the more I lose sight of the whole. I’m feeling stuck. It’s time to remember the fishtank. And as I ponder the Lesson Of the…