What I Read: The power of the full-stack data science generalist

https://multithreaded.stitchfix.com/blog/2019/03/11/FullStackDS-Generalists/

Beware the data science pin factory: The power of the full-stack data science generalist and the perils of division of labor through function
Blog post by Eric Colson
Eric Colson
March 11, 2019 – San Francisco, CA


“…we should not be optimizing our data science teams for productivity gains; that is what you do when you know what it is you’re producing…. But the goal of data science is not to execute. Rather, the goal is to learn and develop profound new business capabilities…. With data science, you learn as you go, not before you go.”