> Let’s say you’re trying to teach a monkey how to recite Shakespeare while on a pedestal. How should you allocate your time and money between training the monkey and building the pedestal?
Tackle the monkey first by @astroteller


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Replying to @generativist @astroteller
Bravo. Unfortunately, for many the pedestal is the goal. Saving this analogy for future meetings...
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Replying to @jon_y_huang @astroteller
Yes. It's such an accessible analogy. I'm thinking back to all those times I had to spend energy convincing people, "no, we don't need to apply [new fancy method], we just need to spend a lot more time on boring ass data cleaning and acquisition."
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