Dan Shiebler joins us to discuss his category theory Ph.D. program, his full-time job at Twitter, and how the two crossover and combine in his overall data work.
In this episode you will learn:
Dan’s neuroscience undergrad and MATLAB [4:12]
Dan’s Ph.D. timeline and research [14:01]
How to start a Ph.D. while working full time [22:45]
Dan’s work at TrueMotion and label data [30:39]
Dan’s title and role at Twitter [39:15]
Specific projects at Twitter [44:09]
What skills someone should bring to a Twitter job interview [52:06]
What machine learning approaches will be important in the future? [1:00:38]
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