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My company has an enterprise databricks account and they want my team to start using it. I currently query our main Postgres database on an on-prem workstation

Reddit r/datascience 18h ago

LLM research papers from 2026 so far, a curated reading list (January to May)

Reddit r/datascience 1d ago

What are the downsides of asking for an inflation adjustment in the salary?

On average, I have received a 0.75% salary hike over the last 5 years, which I know is pretty unreasonable. I have been looking for a new job, but given the cur

Reddit r/datascience 2d ago

What is the most common reason data science projects fail to deliver business value?

Iam curious whether the biggest challenges are related to data quality, stakeholder alignment, model adoption, business understanding, or something else entirel

Reddit r/datascience 2d ago

Potential grad job lined up - how best to prepare?

I’m have a potential grad position lined up starting in July. It’s starting out in more of a BI Analyst/Report Development type of role before working under a D

Reddit r/datascience 2d ago

How much do patents or publications actually matter in interviews?

I'm curious how much these things matter in practice during DS or MLE interview loops. I keep hearing mixed things. Did interviewers actually bring them up or d

Reddit r/datascience 3d ago

HoW DO I gEt a jOB I toOk a cOUrSe in MachINE LEArnING

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Reddit r/datascience 3d ago

Direct Preference Optimization beyond chatbots

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Reddit r/datascience 4d ago

Venting on swes

It’s really funny sometimes how the computer science, software engineer minded folks have such a low tolerance for communication outside of the ritual. I’m in t

Reddit r/datascience 5d ago

Clients clustering: Separating RFM and other variables.

In my company, the business people have done a manual RFM to separate clients. Now they are asking me to build a model to cluster clients based only on promotio

Reddit r/datascience 5d ago

Don’t care to grow in this field but feeling like I have to?

I’m a data scientist - have been for only about 2.5 years. I went to grad school, got the job, blah blah blah. Turns out I hate it. It doesn’t excite me anymore

Reddit r/datascience 5d ago

Profiling in PyTorch (part 1), a beginner's guide to torch.profiler

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Reddit r/datascience 6d ago

Weekly Entering & Transitioning - Thread 01 Jun, 2026 - 08 Jun, 2026

Welcome to this week's entering & transitioning thread! This thread is for any questions about getting started, studying, or transitioning into the data sci

Reddit r/datascience 6d ago

Is there a best way on handling data when presenting to others? I have a few ideas but I’m not always sure.

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Reddit r/datascience 6d ago

AI in Dating Apps

Hey guys! Recently, I've tried several dating apps, such as: Tinder, Badoo, Boo. The experience has been quite frustrating. Nothing new, honestly. Reality of be

Reddit r/datascience 6d ago

Ranking offers and companies criteria

Hello Fresh senior Data science 140-170 comp dont know much about rrsp but i think not. I think the comp should for sure go to 165-170k for me to consider. Stil

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Is there anyway to stop the LLM slop submissions

Like maybe have a bot auto make a comment that asks users if its ai slop and upvote if so and if the upvote to views ratio is above M after T time then delete t

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Class Imbalance Isn't the Problem Most People Think It Is

Most of us treats class imbalance as a single problem with a single solution: "Use SMOTE." I think that's one of the most misleading pieces of ML advice candida

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

The AI failure mode I keep seeing in production that nobody talks about enough

Not hallucinations — that's expected now and everyone's built around it. I mean something different: the model's output is internally sound, but its understandi

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Weaponized phrases in Data science Teams

1. "No free cycles" / "Empty plates" Translation: "I view human beings like literal server CPUs. If you aren't actively typing or clicking buttons right now, I

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Build your own GPT model from scratch using NumPy

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Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Followed up on my causal inference post with actual regression. Turns out 11% explained variance can still tell you something useful.

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Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

Do you work in a domain where data management isn't a huge headache (at least relatively so)? If you do, what do you work in?

I'm looking to pivot out of nonprofit work, which has some of the most chaotic and unstable data management; unclear and siloed metrics that are used 5 differen

Reddit r/datascience 1w ago

First FAANG interview coming up. Do I need a different mindset or treat it like any other company?

Pretty nervous heading into my first FAANG interview. On one hand, I’m genuinely grateful to even get an invite in this market. On the other hand, I’ve always f